Question

100 pts Eight stuffed animals need to be arranged in a line. There is one bear and one zebra. What is the exact probability that the bear will be first in line and the zebra will be second?

Answer 1

1/52

Explanation:

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Answer 2

1/56

Explanation:

P( bear is first) = bear/ total = 1/8

Then there are 7 animals left

P( zebra is 2nd) = zebra /total = 1/7

P( bear, then zebra) = 1/8 * 1/7 = 1/56