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In a genetics class, 7 students have GREEN eyes, 4 students have BLUE eyes, and 10 have HAZEL eyes. If a single student is picked at random, what is the probability that their eyes are BLUE or HAZEL?

Provide the final answer as a simplified fraction.

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Answer:

1/14

Explanation:

all together the probability would be 1/21 because we're adding all the color eyes together. After that, it narrows to only blue and hazel which is 14 so the new probability is 1/14, so the answer is 1/14.

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