SOLUTION: I need help asap but can't afford to pay money. Anyone willing? A change dispenser is giving back money in a variety of coins. A total of 120 coins are given back.25 coins are quar

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Question 893339: I need help asap but can't afford to pay money. Anyone willing? A change dispenser is giving back money in a variety of coins. A total of 120 coins are given back.25 coins are quarters, 65 coins are dimes, what is the probability that you will NOT get quarters or dimes?
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Total of 120 coins
Assuming the coins are only quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies
25 are quarters
65 are dimes
30 are nickels or dimes

number of successes
---------------------- = Probability
number of possiblities

30
--- = Probability of not getting quarters or dimes
120

1
-- = Probability
4

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