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A box contains 3 white, 8 red and 9 blue balls. If 3 balls are selected at random then the probability of one ball of each color selected is ______ 0.18947 0.999 0.1236 0.4631

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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A box contains 3 white, 8 red and 9 blue balls. If 3 balls are selected at random then the probability of one ball of each color selected is ______

0.18947

0.999

0.1236

0.4631

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