13) A box contains 5 green marbles, 6 blue marbles, and 8 red marbles. Three marbles...

13) A box contains 5 green marbles, 6 blue marbles, and 8 red marbles. Three marbles are selected at random from the box, one at a time, without replacement. Find the probability that the first two marbles selected are not red, and the last marble is red. Round your answer to four decimal places.

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