Determine probability for short, straight hair offspring

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In alpacas, short hair is dominant over long hair, and curly hair is dominant over straight hair. If two alpacas are both heterozygous for hair length and hair texture, what is the probability that their offspring will have short, straight hair? Assume the traits obey Mendel's law of Independent Assortment. Show your calculations and reasoning.

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