SOLUTION: A box contains 25 pieces of fruit: 7 cherry, 8 orange and 9lemon. If no cherries are sold, what is the minimum number of lemons that can be sold in order to increase the probabili

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Question 1141637: A box contains 25 pieces of fruit: 7 cherry, 8 orange and 9lemon. If no cherries are sold, what is the minimum number of lemons that can be sold in order to increase the probability of picking out a cherry to 50%
A)0
B)1
C)2
D)3

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