A bag contains eight balls: 3 red, 3 green, and 2 blue. You sample three balls without replacement. What is the probability that you get a red ball, then a green ball, then a blue ball?

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A bag contains eight balls: 3 red, 3 green, and 2 blue. You sample three balls without replacement. What is the probability that you get a red ball, then a green ball, then a blue ball?

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