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You reach into a bag of coins and withdrew two coins without replacement. What is the probability you withdrew a nickel and then a dime if the bag held ten pennies, six nickels, and five dimes?
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You reach into a bag of coins and withdrew two coins without replacement. What is the probability you withdrew a nickel and then a dime if the bag held ten pennies, six nickels, and five dimes?

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Since the bag makes up of 11 coins in total 10 of which being pennies so for you to grab a dime that’s a 5/11 chance and for nickel that’s 6/11 but the probiltity of grabbing both and not a penny without replacing may be unlikely
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