A bag contains 7 red marbles, 8 blue marbles, 11 white marbles and 10 yellow marbles. You are asked to draw 5 marbles from the bag without replacement. In how many ways can you draw less than two yellow marbles?

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owlfred · Answer

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amistre64 · Answer

just make this into a 2 color gambit

amistre64 · Answer

26 purples and 10 yellows

amistre64 · Answer

the multiplication rule says;

26*25*24*23*22
---------------  for no yellows; but thats probability right?
36*35*34*33*32

anonymous · Answer

right

amistre64 · Answer

26^5 ways to pull out no yellows then; at least

amistre64 · Answer

w got any options to narrow this down with?

anonymous · Answer

A. 332,280 
  B. 65,780 
  C. 149,500 
  D. 215,280 
.

amistre64 · Answer

how many chances you get :)

anonymous · Answer

1

amistre64 · Answer

cant concentrate; must be eating time... good luck with it :)

anonymous · Answer

Thanks!