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A large jar is filled with pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. The probabilities of
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A large jar is filled with pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. The probabilities of a randomly selected coin being a quarter, dime or nickel are, respectively, 0.06, 0.17 and 0.21. What is the probability that a randomly selected coin is a penny?
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A large jar is filled with pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. The probabilities of a randomly selected coin being a quarter, dime or nickel are, respectively, 0.06, 0.17 and 0.21. What is the probability that a randomly selected coin is a penny?
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There are 4 possibilities, and the sum of the probabilities = 1.
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