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An urn contains 3 one-dollar bills, 1 five-dollar bill and 1 ten-dollar bill. A player draws...
An urn contains 3 one-dollar bills, 1 five-dollar bill and 1 ten-dollar bill. A player draws bills one at a time without replacement from the urn until a ten-dollar bill is drawn. Then the game stops. All bills are kept by the player. Determine:
(A) The probability of winning $10.
(B) The probability of winning all bills in the urn.
(C) The probability of the game stopping at the second draw
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