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In a class of 6, there are 2 students who forgot their lunch.

If the teacher chooses 2 students, what is the probability that both of them forgot their lunch?

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1/6 because 2 students out of 6 —->2/6 = 1/3 but you have to divide by two because it’s 2 students so 1/3 divided by 2/1 = 1/6
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