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GMAT Problem Solving (PS) | Re: A bag contains 4 red, 4 green and 4 white balls. Three balls are

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BrainLab wrote:

A bag contains 4 red, 4 green and 4 white balls. Three balls are picked up one by one without replacement. What is the probability that there will be at least one red ball ?

a) 41/55
b) 3/64
c) 40/55
d) 41/50
e) 42/55

Source:PerfectScrore

[Reveal] Spoiler:
\(1-\frac{8}{12}*\frac{7}{11}*\frac{6}{10}*1\)



We could also apply the complementary probability rule (1-P) to combinatorics and solve

1-(8c2)/(10c2) - I personally find this faster than

Btwchetan2u

With the alternative method 1- (8/12)(7/11)(6/10) why is it that we cannot simplify
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