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fred owns an oil change shop and is doing some research on car colors. saturdays are super busy, so currently there are 30 cars that are in line for an oil chang: 5-red, 7-black, 12-blue, and 6-white. Fred has 4 lanes to do oil changes so there are always 4 cars chosen at a time. (now remember that once the cars are picked for an oil change they do not return- aka without replacement)
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what is the probability that there are 2 cars that are white and 2 cars that are not white?
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