SOLUTION: A spinner has 4 equal sectors colored blue, green, red, and yellow. What is the probability of landing on yellow or green after spinning? Show the solutions

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Question 1192412: A spinner has 4 equal sectors colored blue, green, red, and yellow. What is the probability of landing on yellow or green after spinning? Show the solutions
Answer by ikleyn(52780)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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In all, there are 4 possible outcomes: blue sector, green sector, red sector, and yellow sector, each with probability of  1/4.


The probability to get the outcomes "yellow sector" or "green sector" is  2/4 = 1/2.    ANSWER

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