SOLUTION: Suppose you roll two number cubes and pick a letter of the alphabet at random. Find the probability you roll 2 even numbers and pick one of the vowels a, e, i, o, or u.

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Question 611504: Suppose you roll two number cubes and pick a letter of the alphabet at random. Find the probability you roll 2 even numbers and pick one of the vowels a, e, i, o, or u.
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Suppose you roll two number cubes and pick a letter of the alphabet at random. Find the probability you roll 2 even numbers and pick one of the vowels a, e, i, o, or u.
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1st cube even: 3/6 = 1/2
2nd cube even: 3/6 = 1/2
vowel: 5/26
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Events are independent:
P(even AND even AND vowel) = (1/2)^2*(5/26) = 5/104
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Stan H.