A bag holds red and blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random without replacement. What is the probability that both are red?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Without replacement, the second draw has red balls among left. Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** assumes replacement, and and each give only one draw's probability.

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