A bowl has 27 red M&Ms and 32 green M&Ms. John randomly chooses a M&M, eats it, and then chooses another M&M. (a) What is the probability that both M&Ms are green? Show your work. (b) What is the probability that John eats a red M&M then a green M&M? Show your work.

A bowl has 27 red M&Ms and 32 green M&Ms. John randomly chooses a M&M, eats it, and then chooses another M&M. (a) What is the probability that both M&Ms are green? Show your work. (b) What is the probability that John eats a red M&M then a green M&M? Show your work.

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(b) What is the probability that John eats a red M&M then a green M&M? Show your work.

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