SOLUTION: You reach into a bag of coins, and withdraw two coins. what is the probabiity you withdrew a nickel then a dime if the bag held 5 pennies,10 nickels,and four dimes?

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Question 862653: You reach into a bag of coins, and withdraw two coins. what is the probabiity you withdrew a nickel then a dime if the bag held 5 pennies,10 nickels,and four dimes?

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Hi
19 coins: 5 pennies,10 nickels,and four dimes?
P(nickel and then a dime) = %2810%2F19%29%284%2F18%29 Assuming nickel was not replaced