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Sarah has two quarters in her pocket, one from Florida and one from Georgia. She randomly pulls one quarter from her pocket, looks at it, and puts it back. Then she does this a second time. What is the probability that Sarah will select the Florida state quarter both times?

User Sudhir
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Answer:

50%.

Explanation:

there are two quarters.

1 1

quarter quarter

she has an equal chance of pulling out either of them, because (quote) it's random.

50/50

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