document.write( "Question 583770: A spinner has 20 equally sized sections, 8 of which are green and 12 of which are red. The spinner is spun and, at the same time, a fair coin is tossed. What is the probability that the spinner lands on red and the coin toss is tails?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #372582 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! P(Red AND Tails) = P(Red)*P(Tails)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P(Red AND Tails) = (12/20)*(1/2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P(Red AND Tails) = (12*1)/(20*2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P(Red AND Tails) = 12/40\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P(Red AND Tails) = 3/10\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, please consider visiting my website: http://www.freewebs.com/jimthompson5910/home.html and making a donation. Thank you\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jim\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " |