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Five mangoes and 4 apples are in a box. If two fruits are chosen at random, find the probability that
(i) one is a mango and the other is an apple
(ii) both are of the same variety.

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The correct Answer is:
(i)`(5)/(9)`
(ii)`(4)/(9)`
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