Lidia keeps eight cards with the picture of a tomato and four cards with the picture of a carrot on a table face down, so the pictures are hidden. She mixes up the cards then turns over one card and finds the picture of a carrot on it. She removes this card from the table and turns over another card. What is the probability that the card Lidia turns over has a carrot on it?

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Lidia keeps eight cards with the picture of a tomato and four cards with the picture of a carrot on a table face down, so the pictures are hidden. She mixes up the cards then
turns over one card and finds the picture of a carrot on it. She removes this card from the table and turns over another card.
What is the probability that the card Lidia turns over has a carrot on it?
Transcribed Image Text:Lidia keeps eight cards with the picture of a tomato and four cards with the picture of a carrot on a table face down, so the pictures are hidden. She mixes up the cards then turns over one card and finds the picture of a carrot on it. She removes this card from the table and turns over another card. What is the probability that the card Lidia turns over has a carrot on it?
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