Question

from a drawer of 8 blue socks and 6 black socks, a blue sock is drawn and not replaced. then another blue sock is drawn what is the probability?​

Answer 1

Prob. is 28/91

Explanation:

Total socks =8+6=14

1. Prob. for Blue= 8/14

Black =6/14

2. Blue is drawn and not replaced, therefore Prob= 7/13

Prob.= (8/14)*(7/13)

= 56/182

=28/91