SOLUTION: A certain game has two stacks of 30 tiles with pictures on them.In the first stack of tiles, there are 10 dog,4 cat, 5 ball, and 11 horses.In the second stack of tiles, tere are 3

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Question 391767: A certain game has two stacks of 30 tiles with pictures on them.In the first stack of tiles, there are 10 dog,4 cat, 5 ball, and 11 horses.In the second stack of tiles, tere are 3 flower, 8 fish,12 balls, 2 cat and 4 horses. The top of tile in each stack is chosen.Find each probability.
P(both are fish)
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A certain game has two stacks of 30 tiles with pictures on them.In the first stack of tiles, there are 10 dog,4 cat, 5 ball, and 11 horses.In the second stack of tiles, tere are 3 flower, 8 fish,12 balls, 2 cat and 4 horses. The top of tile in each stack is chosen. Find each probability.
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P(fish from the 1st stack) = 0/30
P(fish from the 2nd stack) = 8/30
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P(both are fish)= (0/30)(8/30) = 0/900 = 0
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Stan H.
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