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Renee buys a bag of cookies that contains 5 chocolate chip cookies, 7 peanut butter cookies, 5 sugar
cookies, and 5 oatmeal cookies.
What is the probability that Renee reaches in the bag and randomly selects a chocolate chip cookie from
the bag, eats it, then reaches back in the bag and randomly selects a sugar cookie? Round your answer to
four decimal places.
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