SOLUTION: You have two bags of brightly colored gumballs. The first bag contains 8 balls, and the second bag contains 5 balls. How many ways is it possible to draw 2 gumballs at random, 1 fr

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Question 627586: You have two bags of brightly colored gumballs. The first bag contains 8 balls, and the second bag contains 5 balls. How many ways is it possible to draw 2 gumballs at random, 1 from each bag?
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