SOLUTION: there is a number of different coloured balls in a bag, blue, orange and brown.the probability of selecting a blue ball is 0.3 and the probability of selecting an orange ball is 0.

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Question 925710: there is a number of different coloured balls in a bag, blue, orange and brown.the probability of selecting a blue ball is 0.3 and the probability of selecting an orange ball is 0.65. what is the probability of selecting a brown ball? please may you tell me the answer thanks
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Bag with blue, orange and brown balls: p(blue) = .3, p(orange) = .65
1 - .3 - .65 = .05, probability of selecting a brown ball