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A box contains light bulbs. Each light bulb is the same size and shape.

Six of the light bulbs are new.

Two of the light bulbs are used.

John will randomly select two light bulbs from the box, without replacement.

What is the probability that John will select a used light bulb and then a new light bulb?

Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.


37.5%


21.4%


18.8%


12.5%

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Answer is 21.4 %

Used a probability tree diagram.
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