SOLUTION: Charlie's wallet contains a one-dollar bill, a five-dollar bill, a ten-dollar bill, and a twenty-dollar bill. If Charlie chooses one bill at random,find the probability that the va

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: Charlie's wallet contains a one-dollar bill, a five-dollar bill, a ten-dollar bill, and a twenty-dollar bill. If Charlie chooses one bill at random,find the probability that the value of the bill chosen is
a. even
b. odd
c. greater than one dollar
d. less than five dollars
e. less than twenty dollars
f. divisible by 3
This question is from textbook Fundamentals of Mathematics

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Charlie's wallet contains a one-dollar bill, a five-dollar bill, a ten-dollar bill, and a twenty-dollar bill. If Charlie chooses one bill at random,find the probability that the value of the bill chosen is
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Comment: I'm going to assum 1-dollar and 5-dollars bills are "odd".
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a. P(even) = 2/4 = 1/2
b. P(odd) = 2/4 = 1/2
c. P(greater than one dollar) = 3/4
d. P(less than five dollars) = 1/4
e. P(less than twenty dollars) = 3/4
f. P(divisible by 3) = 0/4 = 0
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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