7. Box A contains 5 red marbles, and 3 blue marbles. Box B contains 3 red marbles and 2 blue marbles. If a marble is drawn at random from each box, find the probability that one is red and one is blue.

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7. Box A contains 5 red marbles, and 3 blue marbles. Box B contains 3 red marbles and 2 blue marbles. If
a marble is drawn at random from each box, find the probability that one is red and one is blue.
Transcribed Image Text:7. Box A contains 5 red marbles, and 3 blue marbles. Box B contains 3 red marbles and 2 blue marbles. If a marble is drawn at random from each box, find the probability that one is red and one is blue.
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