SOLUTION: A box is filled with 6 yellow cards, 2 green cards, and 4 blue cards. A card is chosen at random from the box. What is the probability that the card is not green? Writ

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Question 1048139: A box is filled with
6
yellow cards,
2
green cards, and
4
blue cards. A card is chosen at random from the box. What is the probability that the card is not green?
Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form

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There are 12 total cards and 10 of them are not green. Divide the number of successful outcomes by the total number of outcomes.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


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