SOLUTION: Jason and Kyle both choose a number from 1 to 10 at random. What is the probability that both numbers are odd?

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Question 611505: Jason and Kyle both choose a number from 1 to 10 at random. What is the probability that both numbers are odd?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Jason and Kyle both choose a number from 1 to 10 at random. What is the probability that both numbers are odd?
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Jason chooses odd: 5/10 = 1/2
Kyle chooses odd: 5/10 = 1/2
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P(both choose odd) = (1/2)^2 = 1/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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