Compute Probabilities Using the General Multiplication Rule
-A Bag Contains $0.0539$

question 132

Multiple Choice

Compute Probabilities Using the General Multiplication Rule
-A bag contains 10 white, 12 blue, 13 red, 7 yellow, and 8 green wooded balls. A ball is selected from the bag and kept. You then draw a second ball and keep it also. What is the probability of selecting two blue balls? Round your answer to four decimal places.

• A) \(0.0539\)
• B) \(0.0588\)
• C) \(0.0528\)
• D) \(0.0576\)

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