A bag contains 5 red marbles, 2 green, and 3 blue marbles.  If 3 marbles are drawn what is the probability that all of the marbles are a different color?  Round your answer to 4 decimal places as needed.

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A bag contains 5 red marbles, 2 green, and 3 blue marbles.  If 3 marbles are drawn what is the probability that all of the marbles are a different color?  Round your answer to 4 decimal places as needed.

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