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If there are 18 blue socks and 24 black socks what is the probability of pulling out 2 black socks?
11 years ago

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Damon
18 + 24 = 42

first black sock = 24/42
second black sock = 23/41

product = 24/42 * 23/41 = .321
11 years ago

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