Combining Cumulative Binomial Probabilities? with simple change in probability?

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Greg can hit a free throw 85% of the time. Greg can hit a three-pointer 45% of the time.

Greg enters a contest that involves shooting 15 free throws and 5 three-pointers. Each attempt is either a basket or a miss.

What is the probability Greg makes 12 baskets total?


Easy if just free-throws or just three-pointers, but how do you combine the two?