document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1192033>Question 1192033</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bag contains 25 chips numbered 1 to 25. If a chip is drawn randomly from the bag, what is the probability that it is 7 or 15? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 2/25 = 0.08 = 8%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reason:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are two chips we're after (a \"7\" or a \"15\") out of 25 total.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You could think of it like this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(getting \"7\") = 1/25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(getting \"15\") = 1/25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(getting \"7\" or \"15\") = P(getting \"7\") + P(getting \"15\")<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(getting \"7\" or \"15\") = 1/25 + 1/25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(getting \"7\" or \"15\") = 2/25<BR>\n" );
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