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Suppose you like to keep a jar of change on your desk. Currently, the jar contains the following: 17 Pennies 10 Dimes 19 Nickels 21 Quarters What is the probability that you reach into the jar and randomly grab a nickel and then, without replacement, another nickel? Express your answer as a fraction or a decimal number rounded to four decimal places.

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Answer:

19/67

Explanation:

I think this would be the answer. You add up 17,10,19, and 21, and then use the PROBABILITY of drawing the nickels which would be 19/67, im not sure tho, let me know if it works

User Luiscri
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the probability is 18/67
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