1. An um contains three red marbles, and six blue marbles. What is the probability of selecting at random, without replacement, two blue marbles? Student's Work Student's Answer A. 5/12 B. 4/9 C. 1/12 D. 1/9

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1. An urn contains three red marbles, and six blue marbles. What is the probability of
selecting at random, without replacement, two blue marbles?
Student's Work
Student's Answer
A. 5/12
B. 4/9
C. 1/12
D. 1/9
Transcribed Image Text:1. An urn contains three red marbles, and six blue marbles. What is the probability of selecting at random, without replacement, two blue marbles? Student's Work Student's Answer A. 5/12 B. 4/9 C. 1/12 D. 1/9
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