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A bag of marbles contains three blue, one black, and four

yellow marbles. If two marbles are chosen at random
without replacement, what is the probability that both
marbles will be yellow?

User Glinkot
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Answer:

  • 3/14

Explanation:

  • Blue = 3
  • Black = 1
  • Yellow = 4

Total = 3 + 1 + 4 = 8

Probability of two yellows:

  • 4/8*3/7 = 3/14
User Piotr Duda
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