Two reds in a row from a shrinking urn

An urn has 4 red and 6 blue balls. You draw without replacement until you have drawn two balls. What is the probability that both are red? (to 3 decimals)

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  1. The second draw is conditional on the first.
  2. Multiply 4/10 by 3/9.

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0.133 (± 0.01)

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