TOPIC: PROBABILITY OF INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT EVENTS 4) A toy box contains 12 toys. 8 stuffed animals, and 3 board games. Shiena randomly chooses 2 toys for the child she is babysitting to play with. What is the probability that she chose 2 stuffed animals as the first 2 choices?

TOPIC: PROBABILITY OF INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT EVENTS 4) A toy box contains 12 toys. 8 stuffed animals, and 3 board games. Shiena randomly chooses 2 toys for the child she is babysitting to play with. What is the probability that she chose 2 stuffed animals as the first 2 choices?

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TOPIC: PROBABILITY OF INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT EVENTS

4) A toy box contains 12 toys. 8 stuffed animals, and 3 board games. Shiena randomly chooses 2 toys for the child she is babysitting to play with. What is the probability that she chose 2 stuffed animals as the first 2 choices?

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