Suppose that there are 10 white marbles, 21 black marbles and 15 purple marbles in an urn. One marble is selected at random. What is the probability that it is black or purple? A) 0.7826 B) 0.2174 C) 0.4565 D) 0.3261 E) 0.7143

Suppose that there are 10 white marbles, 21 black marbles and 15 purple marbles in an urn. One marble is selected at random. What is the probability that it is black or purple? A) 0.7826 B) 0.2174 C) 0.4565 D) 0.3261 E) 0.7143

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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