SOLUTION: A bag contains 10 blue, 6 red, and 4 green rubber balls. If you select a ball at random from the bag, what is the probability of not choosing a green ball? A. 1/5 B. 4/5 C

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Question 455951: A bag contains 10 blue, 6 red, and 4 green rubber balls. If you select a ball at random from the bag, what is the probability of not choosing a green ball?
A. 1/5
B. 4/5
C. 5/6
D. 9/10

Explain why it is reasonable to eliminate choice D.

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4/20=1/5
A)

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