Assume that two balls are drawn without replacement from a box with 5 blue, 7 white, and 3 red. Find the probability of the indicated result for #1 - #3. Write as a fraction. Reduce the fraction.   1) The second ball is blue, given that the first ball was also blue.

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Assume that two balls are drawn without replacement from a box with 5 blue, 7 white, and 3 red.
Find the probability of the indicated result for #1 - #3. Write as a fraction. Reduce the fraction.

 

1) The second ball is blue, given that the first ball was also blue.

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