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John is pulling socks out of his drawer. He has 6 blue socks, 2 red socks, and 2 black socks. After John pulls a sock, he does not replace it. What is the probability that he will take out a black sock and then a blue sock?
3 years ago

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Answered by mathhelper
prob(of your event) = (2/10)(6/9) = 2/15
3 years ago

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