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2018 AMC 10B Problem 6

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2018 AMC 10B Problem 6AMC 10 Step by Step

Name: Date: September 13, 2026

Basic Probability · difficulty 2 of 5 · about 2 min · position P1-10

A box contains $5$ chips, numbered $1, 2, 3, 4,$ and $5$ . Chips are drawn randomly one at a time without replacement until the sum of the values drawn exceeds $4$ . What is the probability that $3$ draws are required?

A)
$\frac{1}{15}$
B)
$\frac{1}{10}$
C)
$\frac{1}{6}$
D)
$\frac{1}{5}$
E)
$\frac{1}{4}$

2018 AMC 10B Problem 6

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