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A basket of fruits contains 5 bananas, 8 mangoes, and 7 apples. Two fruits are randomly selected without replacement. Calculate the probability of selecting an apple and a banana.(1 point)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Total fruits = 5 + 8 + 7 = 20.

Favorable pairs (one apple and one banana) = 7 × 5 = 35.
Total ways to pick 2 fruits = C(20,2) = 190.

Probability = 35/190 = 7/38 ≈ 0.1842.