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There are 6 red socks and 8 black
socks in a drawer. Without looking,
you pick out 2 socks to wear. What
is the probability of picking red, black?
a. 15/91
b. 14/27
c. 24/91

There are 6 red socks and 8 black socks in a drawer Without looking you pick out 2 socks to wear What is the probability of picking red black a 1591 b 1427 c 24 class=

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Answer:

24/91

Step-by-step explanation:

6 red socks and 8 black = 14 socks

P( red) = red/total = 6/14 = 3/7

Keep the red sock

5 red socks and 8 black = 13 socks

P(black) = black / total = 8/13

P(red, black, keeping the sock) = 3/7 * 8/13 = 24/91