Day 1: Jayson vs Jethro Day 2: Charlene vs. Jethro Day 3: Charlene vs Jayson Each player has equal chances of winning as losing. a.) What is the probability that Charlene wins both her games? b.) What is the probability that Jayson wins one and loses one? c.) What is the probability that Jethro wins both his games and Charlene wins both her games?

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  • Day 1: Jayson vs Jethro
  • Day 2: Charlene vs. Jethro
  • Day 3: Charlene vs Jayson

Each player has equal chances of winning as losing.

a.) What is the probability that Charlene wins both her games?

b.) What is the probability that Jayson wins one and loses one?

c.) What is the probability that Jethro wins both his games and Charlene wins both her games?

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