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A bag contains 10 green balls and 6 orange balls. If a ball is picked at random, what is the probability that it is orange? a) 3/5 b) 3/8 c) 5/3 d) 5/8

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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a) 3/5 b) 3/8 c) 5/3 d) 5/8

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