Pat randomly chooses marbles from an urn with replacement. The urn originally contained 55 red marbles, 30 white marbles, and 15 blue marbles. What is the probability that Pat selects a blue marble on the first pick and a white marble on the second pick

Pat randomly chooses marbles from an urn with replacement. The urn originally contained 55 red marbles, 30 white marbles, and 15 blue marbles. What is the probability that Pat selects a blue marble on the first pick and a white marble on the second pick

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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