5.A candy dish contains 2 red (R) and 4 yellow (Y) candies.You close your eyes, select two candies from the dish (without replacement), and recordtheir colors.Use general multiplication rule and special addition rule to find the following probabilities.a. The probability that the first selected candy will be red and the second selected candy willbe yellow isb. The probability that two selected candies will be of different colors_One is red, another one is yellowc. Probability that two selected candies will be of the same color_Both are red or both are yellowAssuming that the event "The first selected candy will be red and the second selected candywill be yellow "is denoted by A,the event "Two selected candies will be of different colors" is denoted by B, andthe event "Two selected candies will be of the same color" is denoted by C,show your work in finding P(A), P(B), and P(C) in the questions a, b, and c.

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