SOLUTION: Ashley wanted to see the probability of buying a carton of eggs at the store and getting a cracked egg. He found the probability of getting no cracked eggs is 0.72 and the probabil
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Question 957504: Ashley wanted to see the probability of buying a carton of eggs at the store and getting a cracked egg. He found the probability of getting no cracked eggs is 0.72 and the probability of getting a cracked egg is 0.18. What is wrong with Ashley's probability model?
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of probability is 1. Ashley has a sum of 0.90
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