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A department store is holding a drawing to give away free shopping sprees. There are 9 customers who have entered the drawing: 4 live in the town of Gaston, 2 live in Pike, and 3 live in Wells. Two winners will be selected at random. What is the probability that both winners live in Pike?

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Answer:

1/36

Step-by-step explanation:

The probability for selecting a person in living in

Gaston is P(G) =4/9

Pike is P(P)= 2/9

Wells is P(W)=3/9

What is the probability that both winners live in Pike will be;

First selection = 2/9

Second selection =1/8

P₁*P₂= 2/9*1/8= 1/36