A bag contains

9
marbles:
2
are green,
4
are red, and
3
are blue. Laura chooses a marble at random, and without putting it back, chooses another one at random. What is the probability that both marbles she chooses are blue? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

well 3/9 for the first

but 2/8 for the second

1/3 * 1/4 = 1/12

it's 1/6

1/36

2/15 is correct

A bag contains 10 marbles: 2 are green, 6 are red, and 2 are blue. Amy chooses a marble at random, and without putting it back, chooses another one at random. What is the probability that both marbles she chooses are green? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

0

A bag contains
9

marbles:
3

are green,
4

are red, and
2

are blue. Heather chooses a marble at random, and without putting it back, chooses another one at random. What is the probability that both marbles she chooses are blue?

1/9

I don’t get this

A bag contains 10

marbles:
5 are green,
2 are red, and
3 are blue. Laura chooses a marble at random, and without putting it back, chooses another one at random. What is the probability that both marbles she chooses are red? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

Happens all the time :)