Question

A bag contains 42 red, 45 green, 20

yellow, and 32 purple candies. You
pick one candy at random. Find the
probability that it is green or yellow.

Answer 1

=65/139

Explanation:

42 red, 45 green, 20yellow, and 32 purple candies = 139 candies

P( green or yellow) = green or yellow / total

=(45+20) / 139

=65/139