document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=821941>Question 821941</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 21 plates of tomato sandwiches, 27 plates of cheese sandwiches, and 12 plates of beef sandwiches on a buffet table.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a guest randomly picks a single plate, what is the probability that he gets tomato or cheese sandwiches?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A)   0.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B)    0.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C)   0.48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D)   0.80 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If a guest randomly picks a single plate, what is the probability that he gets tomato or cheese sandwiches?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(tomato or cheese) = 1 - P(beef)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans:: 1 - 12/60 = 4/5 = 0.80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 0.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 0.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) 0.48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) 0.80<BR>\n" );
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