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Question Number 56678 by pieroo last updated on 21/Mar/19 Aboxcontains9whites,7redand4blueballs.Threeballsarepickedatrandom,oneaftertheotherwithoutreplacement.a)findtheprobabilitythat:i.theyareallofthesamecolorii.thereisoneofeachcolouriii.twoofthemarered$$\left.\mathrm{b}\right)\:\mathrm{if}\:\mathrm{it}\:\mathrm{is}\:\mathrm{known}\:\mathrm{that}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{first}\:\mathrm{one}\:\mathrm{picked} \