SOLUTION: Fred is asked to pick one or more fruits from a bowl containing 4 apples, 3 oranges and 2 mangoes. What is the probability that he picks at least one apple?
a)11/60
b)11/59
c
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Question 1044362: Fred is asked to pick one or more fruits from a bowl containing 4 apples, 3 oranges and 2 mangoes. What is the probability that he picks at least one apple?
a)11/60
b)11/59
c)4/9
d)48/60
e)48/59
Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since there are 4 apples out of 9 possible fruits, the probability of picking at least one apple is 4/9. ☺☺☺☺
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