2001 AMC 12 Problems/Problem 11: Difference between revisions
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<math>\boxed{\frac {3}{5}}</math>. | |||
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Revision as of 12:38, 3 March 2012
- The following problem is from both the 2001 AMC 12 #11 and 2001 AMC 10 #23, so both problems redirect to this page.
Problem
A box contains exactly five chips, three red and two white. Chips are randomly removed one at a time without replacement until all the red chips are drawn or all the white chips are drawn. What is the probability that the last chip drawn is white?
Solution
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See [1]
See Also
| 2001 AMC 12 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
| Preceded by Problem 10 |
Followed by Problem 12 |
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| All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions | |
| 2001 AMC 10 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 22 |
Followed by Problem 24 | |
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| All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions | ||