document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=267667>Question 267667</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 3 spins of an 8 spot spinner, what is the probability of getting exactly one number that is 5 or less than 7. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P(get 5 or 1-6) = P(get 5) + P(get 1-6) - P(5 AND 1-6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: P(5 AND 1-6) = P(get 5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, P(get 5 or 1-6) = P(get 1-6) = 6/8 = 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Comment: I may not be reading your problem correctly<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but that's what it says to me.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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