From a boc containing 7 red balls. 5 blue balls, and 3 green balls, 3 balls will be drawn. If 3 balls are drawn in succession without replacement, find the probability that a.) the 2nd ball is green given that the 1st is red b.) the 3rd ball is red given that the 1st and 2nd are green c.) all three balls are red

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From a boc containing 7 red balls. 5 blue balls, and 3 green balls, 3 balls will be drawn. If 3 balls are drawn in succession without replacement, find the probability that

a.) the 2nd ball is green given that the 1st is red

b.) the 3rd ball is red given that the 1st and 2nd are green

c.) all three balls are red

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