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Question 1109748: Local grocery store offers 32 flavors of ice cream. You ask your friend to stop and get two different kinds of ice cream. What is the probability of your friends selecting chocolate and vanilla? (%)
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Local grocery store offers 32 flavors of ice cream. You ask your friend to stop and get two different kinds of ice cream. What is the probability of your friends selecting chocolate and vanilla? (%)
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It's 1/32 * 1/31 = 1/992 = 0.1008%
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If selecting chocolate and vanilla is the same as selecting vanilla & chocolate, it's 2x that.
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