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Question 11 (5 points)

A random number generator chooses 2 numbers between 1 and 5. This table
demonstrates all possible outcomes:
I
1
2
3
4
1,1
2,1
3,1
4,1
5,1
1,2
2,2
3,2
4,2
5,2
1,3
2,3
3,3
4,3
5, 3
1,4
2,4".
3,4
4,4
5,4
|
1
|
1,5
2,5
3,5
4,5
5,5
What is the probability that the computer will not pick a 5 on either turn?
O 0.2
O 0.4
O 0.6
0
0.64​

User Doug
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Answer:

.2

Explanation:

Add all the possible outcomes which is 32, then seperate the number of times 5 WILL appear which is 9. Divide 9 by 32 which equals 28% and turn that into a decimal. The answer is .2 hope this helps!!

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