In a box with red balls and green balls, two balls are drawn at random without replacement. What is the probability that both balls are red?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D.
- Step 1: Total balls = . First red: . Step 2. Second red: . Multiply: . **Answer: . Why not the others:** assumes replacement; is single draw; is .
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