A bag contains 12 marbles: 3 red, 4 green, and 5 blue. Suppose you draw two marbles from the bag, one at a time, without replacement. What is the probability that the first marble is blue and the second

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Nazgul asked Oct 6, 2022

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A bag contains 12 marbles: 3 red, 4 green, and 5 blue.

Suppose you draw two marbles from the bag, one at a time, without replacement.

What is the probability that the first marble is blue and the second marble is green?

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The probability is that the first marble is blue is 5/12 and the probability that the second marble is green is 4/11

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Hammygoonan answered Oct 11, 2022

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