Find the Requested Probability $\frac { 1 } { 336 }$

question 68

Multiple Choice

Find the requested probability.
-A box contains the following mixture of colored marbles: 2 black, 1 red, 2 yellow, and 3 green. What is the probability of drawing, in order, a yellow marble, a red marble, and a black marble if The three marbles are drawn without replacement?

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 336 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 168 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 16 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 84 }\)

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