Two girls and three boys are entered in a school raffle that has two prizes. If a person is not allowed to win both prizes, what is the probability that two girls win?

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Two girls and three boys are entered in a school raffle that has two prizes. If a person is not allowed to win both prizes, what is the probability that two girls win?

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2/10 is the answer

Or 1/5 like she said

Javlacalle answered Sep 16, 2022

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Answer:

the probability of them both winning is 2/10 or 1/5

Explanation:

(2/5)/2=2/10

Theodox answered Sep 19, 2022

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