document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1158868>Question 1158868</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ninety students will graduate from Alpha High School this year. Out of the 90 graduates, 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "are planning to attend college. Two students are selected at random to carry the flag at<BR>\n" );
document.write( "graduation. What is the probability that both of them are planning to attend college?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability that the first student to be selected to carry the flag is college-bound is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{5}{9}\">.  The probability that the second student selected is college-bound given that the first student selected was college-bound is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{49}{89}\">.  The overall probability is the product of these two probabilities. You can do the arithmetic. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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