Henry grabs one shoe at a time at random without replacement from a box of 14 shoes in his closet. The box contains 6 brown shoes, 4 black shoes, and 4 sneakers. What is the probability that the
first two shoes he chooses will be black? Round to the nearest percent if necessary.

7%
8%
16%
18%

Question

Henry grabs one shoe at a time at random without replacement from a box of 14 shoes in his closet. The box contains 6 brown shoes, 4 black shoes, and 4 sneakers. What is the probability that the 
first two shoes he chooses will be black? Round to the nearest percent if necessary.

7%
8%
16%
18%

anonymous · Answer

so first shoe he picks
there are  14 choices of which he needs to pick one of 4

4/14

he has picked one shoes , now there are 13 shoes left, 3 black shoes left

3/13

4/14 * 3/13

4*3
-----
14*13

2*3                6
----- =   ---------
7*13            91

faman39 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Yes

faman39 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

lol, different profile,

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faman39 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Thanks

faman39 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

I needed help with probability

anonymous · Answer

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faman39 · Answer

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