SOLUTION: A slot machine has 3 wheels, A, B, and C. Each wheel displays 7 different symbols, one of which is a candle. Assuming that for each wheel there is an equal probability of landing
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Question 723731: A slot machine has 3 wheels, A, B, and C. Each wheel displays 7 different symbols, one of which is a candle. Assuming that for each wheel there is an equal probability of landing on each symbol, what is the probability that wheels A and B land on the same picture and wheel C lands on a candle?
The answer is 1/49 but not sure why.... Please help!
Thanks!
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