You have the following pairs of socks in your suitcase: 2 white, 1 red, 3 blue and 4 black. A.) If you randomly choose a pair of socks, what is the probability that it is blue? B.)If you randomly choose a pair of socks, what is the probability it is blue or black? C.)If you randomly choose two pairs of socks, what is the probability that they are both blue?

You have the following pairs of socks in your suitcase: 2 white, 1 red, 3 blue and 4 black. A.) If you randomly choose a pair of socks, what is the probability that it is blue? B.)If you randomly choose a pair of socks, what is the probability it is blue or black? C.)If you randomly choose two pairs of socks, what is the probability that they are both blue?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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