SOLUTION: A restaurant serves a bowl of candies to their customers. The bowl of candies Gabriel receives has 10 chocolate candies, 8 coffee candies, and 12 caramel candies. After Gabriel cho

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Question 1179906: A restaurant serves a bowl of candies to their customers. The bowl of candies Gabriel receives has 10 chocolate candies, 8 coffee candies, and 12 caramel candies. After Gabriel chooses a candy, he eats it. Find the probability of getting candies with the indicated flavors
a. P(caramel or not coffee)
b. P(chocolate or not caramel)

Answer by ikleyn(52858)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A restaurant serves a bowl of candies to their customers. The bowl of candies Gabriel receives has 10 chocolate candies,
8 coffee candies, and 12 caramel candies. After Gabriel chooses a candy, he eats it.
Find the probability of getting candies with the indicated flavors
a. P(caramel or not coffee)
b. P(chocolate or not caramel)
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There are 10 + 8 + 12 = 30 candies, in total.


(a)  P(caramel or not coffee) = .    Use your calculator



(b)  P(chocolate or not caramel) = .    Use your calculator.

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