Consider a collection of envelopes consisting of 1 red envelope​, 2 blue envelopes​, 2 green envelopes​, and 2 yellow envelopes. If two envelopes are selected at​ random, with​ replacement, determine the probability that both are red envelopes.

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Consider a collection of envelopes consisting of 1 red envelope​, 2 blue envelopes​, 2 green envelopes​, and 2 yellow envelopes. If two envelopes are selected at​ random, with​ replacement, determine the probability that both are red envelopes.

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