SOLUTION: Leo has 2 baskets. The first basket has 3 gold coins and 2 silver coins. The second basket has 5 gold coins and 20 silver coins. One coin is picked at random from each basket. What
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Question 1076447: Leo has 2 baskets. The first basket has 3 gold coins and 2 silver coins. The second basket has 5 gold coins and 20 silver coins. One coin is picked at random from each basket. What is the probability of getting two gold coins?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3 gold coins/5 coins x 5 gold coins/25 coins=3/25 as the probability of picking two gold coins, one from each basket. ☺☺☺☺
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