David has a bag of coins. The bag contains 7 dimes, 2 nickels, and 6 pennies. He will randomly select 2 coins from the bag one at a time without replacement. What is the probability that David will select a dime first and then a penny? 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.25
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- There are 7 dimes out of a total of 15 coins. - Probability of selecting a dime first = 7/15 Show more…
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