A game has two spinners. For the first spinner, the probability of landing on blue is . Independently, for the second spinner, the probability of landing on blue is
What is the probability that the first spinner lands on blue and the second spinner does not land on blue?
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Since the two events are independent, the probability that the first spinner lands on blue and the second spinner does not land on blue is the product of the two probabilities. The first probability is given. Since the probability that the second spinner lands on blue is the probability that the second spinner does not land on blue is
Therefore,
. The correct answer is (E).