A box contains 7 plain pencils and 5 pens. A second box contains 5 color pencils and 5 crayons. One item from each box is chosen

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A box contains 7 plain pencils and 5 pens. A second box contains 5 color pencils and 5 crayons. One item from each box is chosen

at random. What is the
probability that a plain pencil from the first box and a color pencil from the second box are selected?
Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
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Mathematics

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IgorLugansk [536] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-04T08:28:00+03:00

IgorLugansk [536]3 years ago

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Answer:

the probability that a plain pencil is chosen from the first box is 7/12.And the probability that a color pencil is chosen from the second box is 1/2.

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