This box contains only five left-handed gloves and eight right-handed gloves. 5. If two gloves are selected at random from the box, with replacement, what is the probability that a correct pair of gloves will be selected?
This box contains only five left-handed gloves and eight right-handed gloves. 5. If two gloves are selected at random from the box, with replacement, what is the probability that a correct pair of gloves will be selected?
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
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A landscape gardener employs several students to help him with his work. One morning they come to work and take their gloves from a communal box. This box contains only five left-handed gloves and eight right-handed gloves.
5. If two gloves are selected at random from the box, with replacement, what is the probability that a correct pair of gloves will be selected?
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