Abag contains different colored candies. there are 50 candies in the bag, 28 are red, 10 are blue, 8 are green and 4 are yellow. what is the probability of choosing five pieces of candy and getting 2 red and 3 green?

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Step-by-step explanation:

How many unique combinations are possible in total?

This question takes 5 objects randomly out of a bag of 50 objects. The order in which these objects come out doesn't matter. Therefore, the number of unique choices possible will the sames as the combination

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How many out of that 2,118,760 combinations will satisfy the request?

Number of ways to choose 2 red candies out a batch of 28:

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Number of ways to choose 3 green candies out of a batch of 8:

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However, choosing two red candies out of a batch of 28 red candies does not influence the number of ways of choosing three green candies out of a batch of 8 green candies. The number of ways of choosing 2 red candies and 3 green candies will be the product of the two numbers of ways of choosing

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The probability that the 5 candies chosen out of the 50 contain 2 red and 3 green will be:

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