document.write( "Question 1180519: Suppose that 48% of people own dogs. If you pick two people at random, what is
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document.write( "On the average, the first person picked will own dogs 48% of the time.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The second person picked will own dogs 48% of that 48% of the time.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is 48% of 48% of the time, or (48%)(48%) = (0.48)(0.48) = 0.2304.\r\n" );
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