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9 May, 11:04

Meredith buys a bag of cookies that contains 9 chocolate chip cookies, 5 peanut butter cookies, 6 sugar cookies and 7

oatmeal cookies.

What is the probability that Meredith reaches in the bag and randomly selects a peanut butter cookie from the bag, eats it,

then reaches back in the bag and randomly selects an oatmeal cookie?

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  1. 9 May, 11:20
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    Peanut=5/17

    Oatmeal=7/17

    Step-by-step explanation:

    9 chocolate

    5 peanut

    7 oatmeal

    So let's add up

    5+7+5

    17

    Peanut=5/17

    So the probability for peanut is 5/17

    Oatmeal=7/17

    So the probability for oatmeal is 7/17
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