A book can be classified as either non-fiction or fiction. Suppose that 80% of books are classified as fiction. Two books are chosen at random. What is the probability that both books ara fiction?

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A book can be classified as either non-fiction or fiction. Suppose that 80% of books are classified as fiction. Two books are chosen at random. What is the probability that both books ara fiction?

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The probability of choosing two books at random and having them both be fiction is 64%.

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