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  • 25-07-2020
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Two ballpoint pens are selected at random from a box that contains3 blue pens, 2 red pensand 3 green pens. If X is the number of blue pens

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  • 25-07-2020

Answer:  3/(28) ≈ 10.7%

Step-by-step explanation:

3 blue + 2 red + 3 green = 8 total pens

   First pick    and           Second pick

 [tex]\dfrac{3\ blue\ pens}{8\ total\ pens}\quad \times \quad \dfrac{2\ remaining\ blue\ pens}{7\ remaining\ total\ pens}\quad =\large\boxed{\dfrac{3}{28}}[/tex]  

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