document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1093097>Question 1093097</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 17 red coins, 19 purple coins, 4 blue coins, and 8 white coins in a box. Two coins are drawn out without replacement. What is the probability that at least one of them is red? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "probability none is red would be 1- probability (at least 1 is red)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(31/48)(30/47)=0.4122<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1-0.4122=0.5878. </SPAN>\n" );
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