A small bag of M and Ms contains 7 green, 4 yellow, 5 blue, and 6 brown. If we randomly select a 1st M and M and do not replace it, what is the probability of selecting a blue (1st) then a brown (2nd)?

A small bag of M and Ms contains 7 green, 4 yellow, 5 blue, and 6 brown. If we randomly select a 1st M and M and do not replace it, what is the probability of selecting a blue (1st) then a brown (2nd)?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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