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16 names were placed into a hat 7 boys and 9 girls. Names are drawn randomly and not placed back. What is the probability that the first name was a boy and the second was a girl…

16 names were placed into a hat 7 boys and 9 girls. Names are drawn randomly and not placed back. What is the probability that the first name was a boy and the second was a girl…
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16 names were placed into a hat 7 boys and 9 girls. Names are drawn randomly and not placed back. What is the probability that the first name was a boy and the second was a girl?

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Explanation:

P(b) = 7/16

P(g) = 6/16 = 1/4

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