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document.write( "You have a bag containing 3 green marbles, 4 red marbles, and 2 yellow marbles. You select 1 marble randomly. What are the odds against selecting a green or yellow marble?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I tried adding them up and they came to 9. Are the odds against selecting a green or yellow marble mean that you're not going to pick them?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability that selecting a green or yellow P(A) = 5/9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(A') = 1-5/9 = 4/9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "odds against selecting a green or yellow  = P(A')/P(A) = 4/5\r<BR>\n" );
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