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4 June, 08:45

A basket contains the following pieces of fruit: 3 apples, 2 oranges, 2 bananas, 2 pears, and 5 peaches. Jack picks a fruit at random and does not replace it. Then Bethany picks a fruit at random. What is the probability that Jack gets a peach and Bethany gets an orange?

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  1. 4 June, 11:07
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    3 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 5 = 14 total fruits

    P (jack gets peach) = 5/14

    not replaced

    P (bethany gets orange) = 2/13

    P (both) = 5/14 * 2/13 = 5/91 <===
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