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A fruit bowl contains 3 apples, 4 pears, and 4 oranges. Kayla selects 2 fruits at random without replacement. What is the probability that she selects an apple, then an orange?
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A fruit bowl contains 3 apples, 4 pears, and 4 oranges. Kayla selects 2 fruits at random without replacement. What is the probability that she selects an apple, then an orange?

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Pick 1: 3 apples out of 11 pieces of fruit → 3/11
Pick 2: 4 oranges out of 10 pieces of fruit → 4/10 = 2/5

Pick 1 AND Pick 2
3/11 x 2/5 = 6/55
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