At a factory that produces pistons for cars, Machine 1 produced 357 satisfactory pistons and 343 unsatisfactory pistons today. Machine 2 produced 414 satisfactory pistons and 276 unsatisfactory pistons today. Suppose that one piston from Machine 1 and one piston from Machine 2 are chosen at random from today's batch. What is the probability that the piston chosen from Machine 1 is unsatisfactory and the piston chosen from Machine 2 is satisfactory?

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At a factory that produces pistons for cars, Machine 1 produced 357 satisfactory pistons and 343 unsatisfactory pistons today. Machine 2 produced 414
satisfactory pistons and 276 unsatisfactory pistons today. Suppose that one piston from Machine 1 and one piston from Machine 2 are chosen at random from
today's batch. What is the probability that the piston chosen from Machine 1 is unsatisfactory and the piston chosen from Machine 2 is satisfactory?
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