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    A box is filled with 10 green cards, 4 blue cards, and 4 brown cards. A card is chosen at random fr

    A box is filled with 10 green cards, 4 blue cards, and 4 brown cards. A card is chosen at random from the box. What is the probability that it is a green or a brown card? Calculate Total Cards: 10 green cards + 4 blue cards + 4 brown cards = 18 cards "Or", means either or, so we want P(Green)...
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    A box contains 4 plain pencils and 4 pens. A second box contains 5 color pencils and 3 crayons. One

    A box contains 4 plain pencils and 4 pens. A second box contains 5 color pencils and 3 crayons. One item from each box is chosen at random. What is the probability that a pen from the first box and a crayon from the second box are selected? First box, P(pen) = 4/8 = 1/2 = 0.5 Second box...
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    The Oakdale High School Speech and Debate Club hosted its annual car wash fundraiser. Each club memb

    The Oakdale High School Speech and Debate Club hosted its annual car wash fundraiser. Each club member brought a bottle of car wash soap, so there were 8 total bottles. 6 of the bottles contained orange soap. If a club member randomly selects 5 bottles to pour into the first soap bucket, what is...
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    A desk drawer contains 10 blue pencils, 7 red pencils, and 8 green pencils. Without looking, you dra

    A desk drawer contains 10 blue pencils, 7 red pencils, and 8 green pencils. Without looking, you draw out a pencil and then draw out a second pencil without returning the first pencil. What is the probability that the first pencil and the second pencil are both green? We are drawing without...
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