SOLUTION: A spinner has five equal sectors. Two are red, one is green, and two are orange. Dominick spun the spinner two times. What is the probability that the spinner did not land on

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Question 1104968: A spinner has five equal sectors. Two are red, one is green, and two are orange. Dominick spun the spinner two times.

What is the probability that the spinner did not land on red in either spin? Write your answer as a decimal.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A spinner has five equal sectors. Two are red, one is green, and two are orange. Dominick spun the spinner two times.
What is the probability that the spinner did not land on red in either spin? Write your answer as a decimal.
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There are 3 not red sectors out of 5.
(3/5)*3/5 = 9/25
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Convert to decimal if you like.

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