SOLUTION: Leo has 2 baskets. The first basket has 3 gold coins and 2 silver coins. The second basket has 5 gold coins and 20 silver coins. One coin is picked at random from each basket. What

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Question 1076447: Leo has 2 baskets. The first basket has 3 gold coins and 2 silver coins. The second basket has 5 gold coins and 20 silver coins. One coin is picked at random from each basket. What is the probability of getting two gold coins?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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3 gold coins/5 coins x 5 gold coins/25 coins=3/25 as the probability of picking two gold coins, one from each basket. ☺☺☺☺