Hi! I need help finding the probability of selecting two of the same color m&ms, when there’s only a 15% chance of picking one out of 100. 12:597A myopenmath.comAccording to Masterfoods, the company thatmanufactures M&M's, 12% of peanut M&M's are brown,15% are yellow, 12% are red, 23% are blue, 23% areorange and 15% are green. (Round your answers to 4decimal places where possible)a. Compute the probability that a randomly selectedpeanut M&M is not orange..77b. Compute the probability that a randomly selectedpeanut M&M is blue or red..35c. Compute the probability that two randomlyselected peanut M&M's are both yellow.0.338d. If you randomly select four peanut M&M's, computethat probability that none of them are red.e. If you randomly select four peanut M&M's, computethat probability that at least one of them is red.Submit Question

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Hi! I need help finding the probability of selecting two of the same color m&ms, when there’s only a 15% chance of picking one out of 100.

12:597
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According to Masterfoods, the company that
manufactures M&M's, 12% of peanut M&M's are brown,
15% are yellow, 12% are red, 23% are blue, 23% are
orange and 15% are green. (Round your answers to 4
decimal places where possible)
a. Compute the probability that a randomly selected
peanut M&M is not orange.
.77
b. Compute the probability that a randomly selected
peanut M&M is blue or red.
.35
c. Compute the probability that two randomly
selected peanut M&M's are both yellow.
0.338
d. If you randomly select four peanut M&M's, compute
that probability that none of them are red.
e. If you randomly select four peanut M&M's, compute
that probability that at least one of them is red.
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p(brown) = 0.12

P(yellow) = 0.15

P(red) = 0.12

P(blue) = 0.23

P(orange) = 0.23

P(green) = 0.15

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