SOLUTION: a bowl contains 12 chips numbered 1 to 12. if a chip is drawn randomly from the bowl, what is the probability that the result is an even number or number less than 4

Question 1179635: a bowl contains 12 chips numbered 1 to 12. if a chip is drawn randomly from the bowl,
what is the probability that the result is an even number or number less than 4
Answer by ikleyn(52824) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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a bowl contains 12 chips numbered 1 to 12. if a chip is drawn randomly from the bowl,
what is the probability that the result is an even number or number less than 4 ?
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The total set of events has 12 elements with equal probability of    each.


It is the set of all possible outcomes.


The favorable set is  { 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 }  consisting of 8 elements.


THEREFORE, the probability under the problem's question is  P =  = .     ANDSWER

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