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chads108

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If you have 15 red socks (individual, not pairs), 24 green socks, 17 blue socks, and 100 black socks, what is the probability you will reach in the drawer and randomly select a pair of green socks? (Assume sampling without replacement.)
 
  a. 0.3022 c. 0.0228
  b. 0.3077 d. 0.0227

Question 2

If p(A) = 0.6 and p(B) = 0.5, then p(BA) equals _________.
 
  a. 0.8333
  b. 0.3000
  c. 0.5000
  d. cannot be determined from the information given



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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