Answer :
1/4 or 25% because...
The probability that Maine picks an apricot is 4/8
The probability that Maine picks an apricot after putting the first apricot back is still 4/8
4/8 x 4/8 = 16/64 = 1/4
The probability that Maine picks an apricot is 4/8
The probability that Maine picks an apricot after putting the first apricot back is still 4/8
4/8 x 4/8 = 16/64 = 1/4