There are 4 boys and 2 girls from the 7th grade and 3 boys and 5 girls from the 8th grade on the soccer team. The coach will pick one captain from each grade. What is the probability that he will pick

Zeid Selimovic asked Oct 8, 2022

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Zeid Selimovic asked Oct 8, 2022

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Answer:

5/12

Explanation:

P(b,7) = 4/6

P(g,8) = 5/8

4/6 x 5/8 = 20/48 (or 5/12 reduced)

Noddy answered Oct 13, 2022

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