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There are 5 red socks, 2 white socks, and 3 blue socks in a basket. What is the probability of selecting one red sock from the basket, then selecting a second red sock from the basket without replacing the first?

(1 point)
Responses

29
2
9

2 9

790
7
90

7 90

15
1
5

1 5

9100

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The probability is (5/10)·(4/9) = 1/2 · 4/9 = 2/9.

There are 5 red socks, 2 white socks, and 3 blue socks in a basket. What is the probability of selecting one red sock from the basket, then selecting a second red sock from the basket without replacing the first?

(1 point)
Responses

29
2
9

2 9

790
7
90

7 90

15
1
5

1 5

9100

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There are 5 red socks, 2 white socks, and 3 blue socks in a basket. What is the probability of selecting one red sock from the basket, then selecting a second red sock from the basket without replacing the first? (1 point) Responses 29 2 9 2 9 790 7 90 7 90 15 1 5 1 5 9100

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There are 5 red socks, 2 white socks, and 3 blue socks in a basket. What is the probability of selecting one red sock from the basket, then selecting a second red sock from the basket without replacing the first?

(1 point)
Responses

29
2
9

2 9

790
7
90

7 90

15
1
5

1 5

9100