SOLUTION: A lottery game has balls numbered 1 through 17. What is the probability of selecting an even numbered ball or 4?

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Question 474454: A lottery game has balls numbered 1 through 17. What is the probability of selecting an even numbered ball or 4?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A lottery game has balls numbered 1 through 17. What is the probability of selecting an even numbered ball or 4?
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# of even: 8
total #: 17
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P(even or 4) = 8/17
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Stan H.