document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=163995>Question 163995</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ten T shirt are in a drawrer. Five are white, two are blue, two are yellow, and one is red. You pick one shirt at random and replace it. After taking a shower you again randomly pick a shirt. What is the probability that you chose a white shirt both times? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Since you replaced the first pick, the picks are independent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(W and W) = P(W)*P(W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (5/10)^2 = 1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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