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Mary's sock drawer is filled with pairs of black, red, green, and yellow socks. Mary wants to know the probability of picking a particular color if chosen at random.

Suppose Mary knows that the probability of picking a black pair is 0.5, the probability of picking a red pair is LaTeX: \frac{1}{12}, and the probability of picking a green pair is 25%. What is the probability that Mary picks a yellow pair?

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Answer:

probabilities always add up to one hundred %

Explanation:

it is hard to know the one fraction for red in your post what ever it is add .5 + .25 and the left over to get to 100 is theyellow

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