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A pet shop is selling a calico cat, a Siammese cat, a Persian cat, and a Himalyan cat. The Chens are going to select two cats to bring home as pets.

1. Construct a tree diagram and list the sample space.

2. Determine the probability that they select:

the Persian car
the Persian cat and the calici cat
cats other than the Persian cat

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A pet shop is selling a calico cat, a Siammese cat, a Persian cat, and a Himalyan cat. The Chens are going to select two cats to bring home as pets.

1. Construct a tree diagram and list the sample space.
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