There are 50. The teacher had only 20 free tickets for the Art Museum for this class. Therefore, the teacher decided to use a lottery to decide who would receive the free tickets. JP and PJ wanted to go to the concert together. What’s the probability that both of them win the free tickets?

There are 50. The teacher had only 20 free tickets for the Art Museum for this class. Therefore, the teacher decided to use a lottery to decide who would receive the free tickets. JP and PJ wanted to go to the concert together. What’s the probability that both of them win the free tickets?

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There are 50. The teacher had only 20 free tickets for the Art
Museum for this class. Therefore, the teacher decided to use a lottery to
decide who would receive the free tickets. JP and PJ wanted to go to the
concert together. What’s the probability that both of them win the free
tickets?

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