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A bag contains eight balls: 3 red, 3 green, and 2 blue. You sample three balls without replacement. What is the probability that you get a red ball, then a green ball, then a blue ball?

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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