SOLUTION: A bag contains 15 chips-five are blue, four are red, and six are white. If four are picked one at a time without replacement, what is the probability that at least one red chip is

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Question 416416: A bag contains 15 chips-five are blue, four are red, and six are white. If four are picked one at a time without replacement, what is the probability that at least one red chip is picked?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A bag contains 15 chips-five are blue, four are red, and six are white. If four are picked one at a time without replacement, what is the probability that at least one red chip is picked?
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P(at least one red) = 1 - P(no red)
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= 1 - 11C4/15C4
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= 1 - 0.2418
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= 0.7582
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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