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uppose a jar contains 15 red marbles and 15 blue marbles. If you reach in the jar and pull out 2 marbles at random at the same time, find the probability that both are red.

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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