John will spend the summer in one of the houses either on Surf Street or Breaker Way.

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John will spend the summer in one of the houses either on Surf Street or Breaker Way. Surf Street has 1 landside house and 4 beachside houses, and Breaker Way has 1 beachside house and 2 landside houses. A sea turtle randomly lays eggs in front of a beachside house on Surf Street, and another sea turtle randomly lays eggs in front of a beachside house on Breaker Way. What are the probabilities that a sea turtle lays its eggs in front of John’s house, depending on which street he lives on?

  1. 4/25
  2. 1/5
  3. 4/15
  4. 1/3
  5. 17/15
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1014 Practice Questions For The New GRE

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Authors: The Princeton Review

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