A box contains 12 candies of four different flavors. The table above shows the numbers of candies of each flavor. If 2 candies are to be selected at random from the box, without replacement, what is the probability that of the 2 candies selected one will be a caramel candy and the other will be a cherry candy?
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Some norms governing authors' dedications of their works are (i)___________ to the norms governing ordinary speech (it may be wrong to lie, and thus wrong to lie in dedication), but other norms (ii)__________ dedications. For example, one ought not dedicate to a worthy recipient an object that one feels is devoid of value.
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The senator complained that the president`s argument against the provision was __________, gaining its apparent plausibility from a distorted presentation of the relevant data.
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A big surprise, from a writer of Wilson`s sardonic bent, is that his new book should be so persistently ______________.
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Given the important role that apologies can play in human relations and the almost daily news reports of the latest celebrity or political apology, the ____________ of empirical research on the subject is surprising.
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Among some demographic groups, the Internet is _____________: almost everybody who wants Internet access has it.
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Even though Our Lady of the Forest achieves clinical evenhandedness in depicting the most depressing members of a small logging town, the novel lacks a single likable character and too often runs aground on _____________ writing.
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Because human emotions are behavioral complexes, they presumably took a very long time to develop. Therefore, a complete lack of any (i) _____________ human emotions in ancestral species is (ii) _____________.
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The tools of science are so specialized that we accept them as a kind of _____________ machinery for producing knowledge: we know that they work, but cannot explain why.
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She may have been (i) _____________ when she was finance minister, fighting deficits, but now as prime minister she is marked by her (ii) _____________.
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It can be inferred from the passage that an abundance of heather beetles in Dutch heathlands
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It can be inferred from the passage that if a newly formed chondrule were to cool slowly, then
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The passage mentions all of the following as elements that the proponents of the hypothesis of proto-industrialization consider to have set the stage for the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT a
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The author of the passage would most likely agree with which of the following statements about "furniture found in tombs”?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?
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The units digit of $$7^{n}$$ is r, and the units digit of $$9^{n}$$ is t, where n, r, and t are positive integers. Which of the following could be the value of r+t?
Indicate all such values.
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How many positive integers less than or equal to 603 are multiples of 2 or multiples of 3 or both?
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