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A bowl has 3 plums and 5 pears. A second bowl has 2 plums and 4 pears. You randomly chose one piece of fruit from the first bowl and one piece of fruit from the second bowl. What is the probability that they are both plums?

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3x/5y = 60% 2x/4y=50%

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