You are conducting an experiment where a bucket is filled with 11 fluffy hamsters and 7 spiky seaurchins. You blindly reach into the bucket, grab an animal at random, and record which animal it was.After each trial the animal that you grabbed is removed from the bucket. What is the probability thatyou will grab a sea urchin on your first 3 trials?a. 4124b. .0429c. .0360d. .0515

Given info: There are 11 fluffy hamsters and 7 spiky sea urchins in the bucket. Thus, there are 18…

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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