SOLUTION: 4. A box contains 500 envelopes of which 75 contain $100 in cash, 150 contain $25, and 275 contain $10. An envelope may be purchased for $25. What is the sample space for the diffe

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Question 1201592: 4. A box contains 500 envelopes of which 75 contain $100 in cash, 150 contain $25, and 275 contain $10. An envelope may be purchased for $25. What is the sample space for the different amounts of money? Assign probabilities to, the sample points and then find the probability that the first envelope purchased contains less than $100..
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