Pelin has two coolers. The first contains eight cans of cola and three cans of lemonade. The second coller contains five cans of cola and seven cans of lemonade. Pelin randomly selects one can from the first cooler and puts it into the second cooler. Five minutes later Beril randomly selects two cans from the second cooler. If both of Beril’s selections are cans of cola, what is the probability Pelin initially selectes a can of lemonad

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Pelin has two coolers. The first contains eight cans of cola and three cans of lemonade. The second coller contains five cans of cola and seven cans of lemonade. Pelin randomly selects one can from the first cooler and puts it into the second cooler. Five minutes later Beril randomly selects two cans from the second cooler. If both of Beril’s selections are cans of cola, what is the probability Pelin initially selectes a can of lemonade?

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