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A red die is tossed and then a green die is tossed. What is the probability that the red die shows an even number and the green die shiws an even number? Make sure your answer is reduced.

User Hazem Taha
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P_((red=even)&(green=even))=P_(red=even) * P_(green=even)

P_((red=even)&(green=even))=(even)/(total) * (even)/(total)

P_((red=even)&(green=even))=(3)/(6) * (3)/(6)

P_((red=even)&(green=even))=(9)/(36)

P_((red=even)&(green=even))=(1)/(4) = 25\%
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