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The probability that the first pencil will be yellow and the second pencil will be green.
Answer to Problem 46STP
The probability will be
Explanation of Solution
Given:
A teacher is distributing the 15 yellow and 10 green pencils.
The options are given as:
The total number of the pencils will be:
Probability of the selection of the one yellow pencil from the total pencils:
Similarly, the probability of the green pencils from the remaining will be:
Now, evaluating the probability that the first pencil drawn is yellow and the second pencil is green:
Therefore, the correct option is B.
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