A box contains 5 green pencils and 7 yellow pencils. Two pencils are chosen at random from the box without replacement. What is the probability they are both yellow? A 7/12 B 6/11 7/22 49/144 с D

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A box contains 5 green pencils and 7 yellow pencils. Two pencils are chosen at random from the box without
replacement. What is the probability they are both yellow?
A
7/12
B
6/11
7/22
49/144
с
D
Transcribed Image Text:6. (単洗題 3.0分) A box contains 5 green pencils and 7 yellow pencils. Two pencils are chosen at random from the box without replacement. What is the probability they are both yellow? A 7/12 B 6/11 7/22 49/144 с D
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