document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=728322>Question 728322</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A certain game has two stacks of 30 tiles with pictures on them. In the first stack of tiles, there are 10 dogs, 4 cats, 5 balls, and 11 horses. In the second stack of tiles, there are 3 flowers, 8 fish, 12 balls, 2 cats, and 5 horses. The top tile in each stack is chosen. Find each probabillity.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. P(neither is a horse)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. P(exactly one is a fish)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the first stack of tiles, there are 10 dogs, 4 cats, 5 balls, and 11 horses.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the second stack of tiles, there are 3 flowers, 8 fish, 12 balls, 2 cats, and 5 horses. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The top tile in each stack is chosen. Find each probabillity.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The events (selecting) are independent.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. P(neither is a horse) = (19/30)(25/30) = 0.5278<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. P(exactly one is a fish) = (1)(8/30) = 8/30<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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