document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=151215>Question 151215</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One overnight case contains 2 bottles of aspirin and 3 bottles of thyroid tablets. A second tote bag contains 3 bottles of aspirin, 2 bottles of thyroid and 1 bottle of laxative tablets. If 1 bottle is taken at random from each piece of luggage, find the probability that\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. both bottles contain thyroid tablets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. neither bottle contains thyroid tablets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. the 2 bottles contain different tablets </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #111249 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=111249\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Overnite case: 2A+3T=5bottles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tote bag: 3A+2T+1L=6bottles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both are T: 3/5 * 2/6 = 6/30 = 1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Neither are T: 2/5 * 4/6 = 8/30 = 4/15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Different Tablets: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A and non A: 2/5 * 3/6 = 6/30 = 1/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T and non T: 3/5 * 4/6 = 12/30 = 2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/5 + 2/5 = 3/5 Ans.<BR>\n" );
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