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Belle has 2 red shirts, 4 yellow shirts, and 6 blue shirts. If she chooses one shirt at random, find the probability of getting the red shirt.

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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