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There is a bag filled with 3 blue, 4 red and 5 green marbles. A marble is taken at random from the bag, the colour is noted and then it is replaced. Another marble is taken at random. What is the probability of getting 2 the same colour?​

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Answer:


(25)/(72)

Explanation:


( { (3)/(12)) }^(2) + { ((4)/(12)) }^(2) + { ((5)/(12)) }^(2) = (50)/(144) = (25)/(72)

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