A bag contains 33 red marbles and 44 white marbles. Two marbles are drawn in succession without replacement. Find the probabilities of the following events: 1. The first marble drawn is red and the second is white. Answer: 2. Both marbles drawn are red. Answer:

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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A bag contains 33 red marbles and 44 white marbles. Two marbles are drawn in succession without replacement. Find the probabilities of the following events:

1. The first marble drawn is red and the second is white.
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2. Both marbles drawn are red.
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