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 drawerWhite 婴BlackGreenBlueYellow"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.)

Answer: From the given data, Total number of socks in the drawer, from the total = 32 Here, White…

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.

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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(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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