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Randy has 4 pennies, 3 nickels, and 3 dimes in his pocket. If he randomly chooses 2

coins without replacement, what is the probability they are both dimes.

User Leif Lazar
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Answer: 3/10

Step-by-step explanation: by adding the number of coins up you get 10 coins, then minus how many pennies and nickels there are then it comes out with a proper fraction, no simlifying needed :)

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