SOLUTION: In a city of 10,000, 50% are republicans and 50% are democrats. if two voters were selected randomly, what is the probability that both of them are democrats?

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Question 458382: In a city of 10,000, 50% are republicans and 50% are democrats. if two voters were selected randomly, what is the probability that both of them are democrats?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(5000/10000)*(4999/9999)
= 4999/19998

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