document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=807597>Question 807597</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a ball is drawn at random from a container that consists of 40 balls numbered 1 through 40, find the probability that the number drawn is divisible by 4 or divisible by 6. How do I solve this<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #486449 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=486449\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a ball is drawn at random from a container that consists of 40 balls numbered 1 through 40, find the probability that the number drawn is divisible by 4 or divisible by 6. How do I solve this<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divisible by 4:: 4,8,12,16,20,24,28,32,36,40-----10 numbers<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divisible by 6:: 6,12,18,24,30,36--------6 numbers<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note:: 12,24,36 are in both lists<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, # of ways to succeed:: 10+6-3 = 13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of possible selections:: 40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(divis by 4 or 6) = 13/40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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