SOLUTION: A full parking lot currently has 22 cars and 18 trucks. Eight of the cars and six of the trucks are red in color. If one vehicle on the parking lot is randomly picked, what is the

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Question 718910: A full parking lot currently has 22 cars and 18 trucks. Eight of the cars and six of the trucks are red in color. If one vehicle on the parking lot is randomly picked, what is the probability that it is either a car or red in color?

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There are 40 possibilities and 22 plus 6 of them would be considered a successful outcome. Remember to reduce your fraction.
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