A bag contains 7 tiles, each with a different number from 1 to 7. You choose a tile without looking, put it aside, choose a second tile without looking, put it aside, then choose a third tile without looking. What is the probability that you choose tiles with the numbers 1, 2, and 3 in that order?

Dottie Parra

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2020-12-17

A bag contains 7 tiles, each with a different number from 1 to 7. You choose a tile without looking, put it aside, choose a second tile without looking, put it aside, then choose a third tile without looking. What is the probability that you choose tiles with the numbers 1, 2, and 3 in that order?

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Skilled2020-12-18Added 95 answers

Probability of choosing 1, 2, then 3 is 171615
171615=1210
or 0.00476190476

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