4. The local animal shelter states that it currently has 14 dogs and 10 cats available for adoption. Two animals are adopted today. a. Construct a tree diagram with a listing of all the outcomes and probabilities. Include a fraction followed by a decimal value. b. What is the probability that one of each is adopted? c. What is the probability that two dogs are adopted? d. If it happens that 3 animals are adopted, what is the probability that all adoptees are dogs?
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