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Question 17

A jar contains 3 apple-flavored sweets and n n\,n orange-flavored sweets.

Two sweets are chosen at random from the jar without replacement.

The probability that both sweets chosen are apple-flavored is 115\displaystyle \frac{1}{15}151​.

Work out the value of nnn.

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