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A basket contains 13 pieces of fruit :5 apples,5 oranges and 3 bananas. Jonas takes a piece of fruit at random from the basket ,and then Beth takes a piece at random.what is the probability that Jonas will get an orange and Beth will get an apple?

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P(Jonas getting orange) =5/13 =0.385 or 28.5%

P(Beth getting an apple) 5/12 = 0.417 or 41.7%


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