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There are 6 brown, 5 blue, and 2 orange marbles in a hat. What is the probability

of picking two orange marbles in a row without returning the marbles back to the
hat? (Write your answer as a fraction)

User Jhibberd
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Answer: 2/13

Explanation:

1- First add up all of the marbles, 6+5+2=13

2- now that we know there are 13 marbles in total how many orange marbles are there 2 orange put them together and get 2/13

User Sm Srikanth
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