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Hector has a bag of colored candies with the following colors: 12 orange, 4 yellow, 10 green, 4 red, 8 blue, 7 purple, and 11 pinks. Without looking, Hector pulls a candy out of the bag. What is the probability Hector pulls out a yellow or green candy?

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Answer:

10/56

Explanation:

The total is 56. The probability of getting green or yellow is 10 because there are 4 yellow colored candies and 10 green colored candies. If you add it, it will give you 10 so 10 over the The total is 10/56

User Vbarbarosh
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There is 45 colour in total you add yellow and green which is 14 do 14/45 which =31.1%
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