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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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1) A bag contains balls that are either red or blue and either dull or shiny. What is the sample space when a ball is chosen from the bag?

2) If a card is chosen at random from a pack of cards, what is the probability that it is an ace?

3) If P(A) = 0.5, P(A ∩ B) = 0.1, and P(A ∪ B) = 0.8, what is P(B)?

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