SOLUTION: The letters G E O M E T R Y are written on a set of cards. You mix the cards thoroughly.Without looking, you draw one letter, replace it, then draw another. Find each probability

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Question 307930: The letters G E O M E T R Y are written on a set of cards. You mix
the cards thoroughly.Without looking, you draw one letter, replace it,
then draw another. Find each probability.
P(E, T)
&
P(M, Y)

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 2 E's, 8 letters total.
P(E)=2/8=1/4
P(Y)=1/8
P(E,Y)=(1/4)(1/8)=1/32
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P(M)=1/8
P(Y)=1/8
P(M,Y)=1/64