A game board has 9 cards, and 3 say WIN. Emma picks 2 cards without replacing the first. What is the probability that neither say WIN.

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asked Dec 1, 2021 135k views

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Erwan Daniel · Answer 1 · 2021-12-05T07:31:06+0000

Answer:

0.417

Explanation:

Total event = 9

3 cards are for win

6 cards are for not win .ie neither win

He picks two cards without replacement.

Probabilty of neither to say win

= 6/9 * 5/8

=30/72

= 0.417