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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 that they are both dimes?

Randy has 4 pennies, 3 nickels, and 3 dimes in his pocket. If he randomly chooses 2 coins without replacement, what is the probability that they are both dimes?
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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 that they are both dimes?

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A 2/10 chance. Add the numbers together and the probability is 2.
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