The spinner below is spun twice. If the spinner lands on a border, that spin does not count and spin again. It is equally likely that the spinner will land in each of the six sectors.
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Find the probability of spinning cyan on the first spin and red on the second spin.
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Find the probability of spinning red on the first spin and blue on the second spin.
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Find the probability of NOT spinning blue on either spin. (Not blue on the first spin and not blue on the second spin.)
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Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4) Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4) Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4) Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity