Suppose you receive a bouquet of flowers that contains 7 red roses, 12 white daisies, 2 yellow roses, and 14 red tulips. If you select a flower from the bouquet at random, what is the probability of getting a flower that is not red? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

Suppose you receive a bouquet of flowers that contains 7 red roses, 12 white daisies, 2 yellow roses, and 14 red tulips. If you select a flower from the bouquet at random, what is the probability of getting a flower that is not red? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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