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A store has 8 puppies, including 3 poodles, 3 terries, and 2 retrievers. If Rebecca and Jas, in that order, each select one puppy at random without replacement, find the probability that Jas Selects a
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A store has 8 puppies, including 3 poodles, 3 terries, and 2 retrievers. If Rebecca and Jas, in that order, each select one puppy at random without replacement, find the probability that Jas Selects a retriever, given that Rebecca selects a poodle.

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Answer:2/7

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User Yuqli
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2/7

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Since Rebecca is garunteed to pick a poodle, there are 7 puppies left. There are 2 retrievers so the probability is 2/7

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