SOLUTION: There are 4 different seeds, 3 yellow and one green. What is the probability that 3 seeds chosen at random will include at least one yellow seed?

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Question 565141: There are 4 different seeds, 3 yellow and one green. What is the probability that 3 seeds chosen at random will include at least one yellow seed?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 4 different seeds, 3 yellow and one green. What is the probability that 3 seeds chosen at random will include at least one yellow seed?
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P(at least one yellow) = 1 - P(no yellow)
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CommentI if you choose 4 seeds you cannot avoid having some yellow.
Ans: P(at least one yellow) = 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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