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Question 470935: A teacher asks each student in the class to randomly choose a number from 1 to 60 and write it down. Gloria and Bill each write down a number. What is the probability that both of their choices will be greater that 55? Found 2 solutions by rfer, Alan3354:Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A teacher asks each student in the class to randomly choose a number from 1 to 60 and write it down. Gloria and Bill each write down a number. What is the probability that both of their choices will be greater that 55?
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The choices greater than 55 are 56, 57, 58, 59 & 60, 5 of them.
5/60 = 1/12
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(1/12)*(1/12) = 1/144
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