he table shows the socks that are in your sock drawer. You randomly choose one sock, put it on your left foot, then choose another. Socks in a drawer White Black Green Blue Yellow 12 22 112 2 (a) Find the probability of the compound event choosing a black sock and then a white sock. (Enter your probability as a fraction.

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The table shows the socks that are in your sock drawer. You randomly choose one sock, put it on your left foot, then choose another.
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(a) Find the probability of the compound event of choosing a black sock and then a white sock. (Enter your probability as a fraction.)
Transcribed Image Text:The table shows the socks that are in your sock drawer. You randomly choose one sock, put it on your left foot, then choose another. Socks in a drawer White 婴 Black Green Blue Yellow "1" T (a) Find the probability of the compound event of choosing a black sock and then a white sock. (Enter your probability as a fraction.)
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(c) Find the probability of the compound event of choosing a pair of white socks. (Enter your probability as a fraction.)

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