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The ice cream truck has a jar containing a slip of paper for each of the flavors . Shaun chooses three slips of paper without looking . What is the probability that Shaun's triple scoop cone contains two of his five favorite flavors ?

The ice cream truck has a jar containing a slip of paper for each of the flavors . Shaun-example-1
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Answer: 5/31

explanation: there are 31 flavors in all. 5 are his favorite. Therefore, the answer is 5/31

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