in a large bag of candy, each of the 5 colors red,orange,yellow,blue,green occurs with the same probability. you reach in and select two candies. find the probability that both candies are green.

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in a large bag of candy, each of the 5 colors red,orange,yellow,blue,green occurs with the same probability. you reach in and select two candies. find the probability that both candies are green.

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If there just so happens to be that much candy, you probability (Both candies are green) would be 0.2×0.2= 0.04.

Aman Chourasiya answered Feb 10, 2018

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