Question

PLS Help Me! there is a bag of 3 apples, 2 oranges, and 2 bananas. you select a fruit without looking and keep it. then you hand the bag to your friend to do the same. what is the probability that you both choose oranges. Explain the process of how you got the answer

Answer 1

1/21

Explanation:

The chance that you choose an orange is number of oranges/number of fruits = 2/7. If you choose an orange then the chance your friend chooses an orange is 1/6. So, you multiply these to get 2/42. This simplifies to 1/21.

Answer 2

Answer: 1/7 chance

Step-by-step explanation: there is a 2/7 chance to pull it once, cut it in half because you’re pulling it twice hope it helps