A box of 6 coins (penny, nickel, dime or quarter) worth $0.67 is shaken. What is the probability that a nickel is drawn first and then a quarter? Assume no replacement and that all coins are equally likely.

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faiqraees · Answer

Can you tell me the values of penny nickel dime and quarter

anonymous · Answer

penny is 1 c nickel is 5 c dime is 10c and quarter is 25c

addicted2anime · Answer

35%?

faiqraees · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

the answer is supposed to be in fraction form

addicted2anime · Answer

Ops sorry forgot @FaiqRaees  thx for the warning

faiqraees · Answer

$$\large\rm Probability=\frac{0.05}{0.67}*\frac{0.25}{0.62} $$

faiqraees · Answer

@Addicted2Anime Are you sure your answer is correct?

addicted2anime · Answer

no

addicted2anime · Answer

lol

anonymous · Answer

is 030091/1000000 correct?

addicted2anime · Answer

maybe? i hate fractions

anonymous · Answer

same wish someone could just do my mathclass for me lol

faiqraees · Answer

No

anonymous · Answer

i said wish, calm down ffs