document.write( "Question 182133: Ben rolls a 1-6 number cube. Find each probability.
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document.write( "1.) Ben rolls a prime number or an odd number.\r
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document.write( "Mr. Rodney's English class is made up of 28 students. He has 6 ESL students make up 1/5 of the remedial students and 3/5 of the advanced learners.
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document.write( "2.)What is the probability that a student is remedial and NOT ESL?
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document.write( "Please explain how do you know.
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document.write( "Please answer me as soon as you could.
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document.write( "Thank you for your help. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #136740 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Ben rolls a 1-6 number cube. Find each probability. \n" ); document.write( "1.) Ben rolls a prime number or an odd number. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(prime or odd) = P(prime) + P(odd) - P(prime AND odd) \n" ); document.write( "P(prime or odd) = 3/6 + 3/6 -- 2/6 = 4/6 = 2/3 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Mr. Rodney's English class is made up of 28 students. He has 6 ESL students make up 1/5 of the remedial students and 3/5 of the advanced learners. \n" ); document.write( "2.)What is the probability that a student is remedial and NOT ESL? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Your data is contradictory. If 6 ESL students make up 1/5 of the remedial \n" ); document.write( "students there must be 30 remedial students in the class. But you say \n" ); document.write( "there are a total of 28 students in the class. That information is \n" ); document.write( "contradictory. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |