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A student ran out of time on a multiple choice exam and randomly guessed the answers for two problems. Each problem had answer choices –a ,b ,c ,d – and only one correct answer. What is the probability that she answered both of the problems correctly?

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Answer:1/16

Explanation:

The probability of being right is 1/4. To find the probability of both, we do 1/4 times 1/4, which is 1/16

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