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Jacob's piggy bank has 18 quarters, 20 dimes, 24 nickels, and 43 pennies. He

chooses a coin, does not replace it, then chooses another. What is the
probability that he chose a dime then a nickel?​

2 Answers

7 votes
The probability is very high because you need less dimes to make a full dollar other than a nickel you need more
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User Hexdreamer
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Answer:

About a 19% chance he picks a dime and about a 23% chance he picks a nickel

Explanation:

Add up the total amount of coins

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User John Leonard
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