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13. Two different numbers are randomly selected from the set <math>{ - 2, -1, 0, 3, 4, 5}</math> and multiplied together. What is the probability that the product is <math>0</math>?
 
13. Two different numbers are randomly selected from the set <math>{ - 2, -1, 0, 3, 4, 5}</math> and multiplied together. What is the probability that the product is <math>0</math>?
  
[b] (A) [/b] <math>\frac{1}{6}</math>          [b] (B) [/b] <math>\frac{1}{5}</math>          [b] (C) [/b] <math>\frac{1}{4}</math>            [b] (D) [/b] <math>\frac{1}{3}</math>          [b] (E) [/b] <math>\frac{1}{2}</math>
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(A) <math>\frac{1}{6}</math>          (B) <math>\frac{1}{5}</math>          (C) <math>\frac{1}{4}</math>            (D) <math>\frac{1}{3}</math>          (E) <math>\frac{1}{2}</math>

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13. Two different numbers are randomly selected from the set ${ - 2, -1, 0, 3, 4, 5}$ and multiplied together. What is the probability that the product is $0$?

(A) $\frac{1}{6}$ (B) $\frac{1}{5}$ (C) $\frac{1}{4}$ (D) $\frac{1}{3}$ (E) $\frac{1}{2}$