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May anyone give me an example of a independent and an dependent probability word problem about food?

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Here's a dependent, If you have 8 coins in a bag and 3 are unfair in that have a 60% chance of coming up heads when flipped (the rest are fair). You randomly choose one coin from the bag and flip it 2 times. What's the percent probability of flipping 2 heads?
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bob wants to see which shoes he can give away at a randm pick from a jar

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if he has 20 pairs of shoes and he has 10 friends, what is the probability that at least 1 freiend will get a matching pair if they do not replace the shoe after they picked it

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if he has 20 pairs of shoes and he has 10 friends, what is the probability that at least 1 freiend will get a matching pair if they do not replace the shoe after they picked it and flip a heads on a coin

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