Lindsay is checking out books at the library, and she is primarily interested in mysteries and nonfiction. She had narrowed her selections down to six mysteries and nine nonfiction books. If she randomly chooses three books from her selections, what’s the probability that they will all be nonfiction? Enter a fraction or round your answer to 4 decimal places, if necessary.
Lindsay is checking out books at the library, and she is primarily interested in mysteries and nonfiction. She had narrowed her selections down to six mysteries and nine nonfiction books. If she randomly chooses three books from her selections, what’s the probability that they will all be nonfiction? Enter a fraction or round your answer to 4 decimal places, if necessary.
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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