Three of 12 remote controls in a box are defective. The remote controls are tested one at a time and not replaced in the box after testing. What is the probability that neither of the first two remote controls tested is defective?

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Problem Solving questions are mixed in with Data Sufficiency questions to make up the 37 questions of the GMAT Quantitative section, which must be completed in 75 minutes. The Problems You’ll Work On When working through the problem solving questions test your understanding of: Basic math, including fractions, decimals, ratios and proportions, percents, and exponents. Probability and Statistics, including counting techniques, permutations and combinations, basic probability, arithmetic mean, median, mode, and standard deviation. Algebra, including polynomials, linear equations and... Show more

Three of 12 remote controls in a box are defective. The remote controls are tested one at a time and not replaced in the box after testing. What is the probability that neither of the first two remote controls tested is defective?