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According to Mars, Incorporated, 20% of its plain M&M'S candies are orange. Assume that the company's

claim is true. Suppose that you reach into a large bag of plain M&M'S (without looking) and pull out 8 candies.

Let X = the number of orange candies you get.

(a) How many different combinations are there for you to select 4 orange candies?

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Answer: 4 different combinations

Explanation:

20% is the same as saying 2/10

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