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Two baskets C and D each contain a mixture of oranges and lemons. Basket C contains 26 oranges and 13 lemons. Basket D contains 18 oranges and 15 lemons. A child selected basket at random and picked at random a fruit from it. Determine the probability that the fruit picked was an orange.
10 years ago

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Reiny
success could be :
basketC, orange
basketD, orange

prob = (1/2)(26/39) + (1/2)(18/33)
= 20/33
10 years ago

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