document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1096846>Question 1096846</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Box A contains 13 items of which 8 are defective, and Box B contains 8 items of which 3 are defective. If an item is drawn at random from each box. Find the probability that both items are defective. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans:: (8/13)(3/8) = 3/13<BR>\n" );
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