Sara randomly took one cookie each from two different plates of cookies the first plate has 4 chocolate cookies 5 oatmeal raisin cookies and 3 sugar cookies the second plate had 4 oatmeal raisin cookies

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SomePerson asked Jan 4, 2023

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Sara randomly took one cookie each from two different plates of cookies the first plate has 4 chocolate cookies 5 oatmeal raisin cookies and 3 sugar cookies the second plate had 4 oatmeal raisin cookies 5 sugar cookies and 3 chocolate chip cookies what is the probability that Sara ended up with 2 sugar cookies i need this in a fraction form

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There are 12 cookies on each plate. On plate one, 1/4 of the cookies are sugar cookies. On the second plate, 1/3 of the cookies are sugar cookies. 1/3 x 1/4 = 1/12

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