SOLUTION: a gumball machine contains 17 pink, 14 blue and 10 orange gumballs. what is the probability of the next gumball that comes out will be either pink ofr blue?
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Question 875513: a gumball machine contains 17 pink, 14 blue and 10 orange gumballs. what is the probability of the next gumball that comes out will be either pink ofr blue?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
41 gumballs: 17P, 14B, 10 Orange
draw 1
P(P 0r B) = 17/41 + 10/41 = 27/41
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