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A drawer contains 12 brown socks, 8 white socks, and 2 blue socks. One sock is selected at random. What is the probability that the sock is blue, given that it is not brown?

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Denominator=Total=12+8+2=22

Numerator=2= Blue socks

=2/22 or 1/11

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User Rayabhik
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2/22 is the probability

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