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Marat540
1 month ago
8

A laundry basket contains 18 blue socks and 24 black socks. What is the probability of randomly picking 2 black socks, without r

eplacement, from the basket?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Svet_ta [12.7K]1 month ago
6 0
<span>P(black socks): 24/42 or 12/21
P(black socks without replacement): 23/41. Consequently, the chance of randomly selecting 2 black socks, without replacement, from the basket is 12/21×23/41=276/861, equivalent to 32%. Hope this helps!</span>
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