document.write( "Question 1184732: A basket contains two apples, three lemons, and one orange. If two fruits are drawn at random with
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document.write( "(a)  P = \"%282%2F6%29%2A%281%2F5%29\" = \"%281%2F3%29%2A%281%2F5%29\" = \"1%2F15\".    ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The first  factor \"2%2F6\"  is the probability to draw one of the two apples from the total of 6 fruits.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The second factor \"1%2F5\"  is the probability to draw the remaining single apple from the remaining 5 fruits.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  P = \"%281%2F6%29%2A%281%2F5%29\" = \"1%2F30\".    ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The first  factor \"1%2F6\"  is the probability to draw one lemon from the total 6 fruits.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The second factor \"1%2F5\"  is the probability to draw one orange from the remaining 5 fruits.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(c)  When we consider case (c), we should treat two cases P(apple,orange) + P(orange,apple).\r\n" );
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document.write( "     It may be boring.  There is another way  using combinations\r\n" );
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document.write( "          P = \"%28C%5B2%5D%5E1%2AC%5B1%5D%5E1%29%2FC%5B6%5D%5E2\" = \"%282%2A1%29%2F15\" = \"2%2F15\".    ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "(d)  In case (d), I do not understand clearly what the question is, so I will not answer it.\r\n" );
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