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There are three choices of jelly beans: sour apple, cherry, and blue

raspberry. The probability of getting a cherry is 1/4, blue raspberry is 2/5,
what is the probability of getting sour apple?

User Ovmjm
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Answer:

7/20

Explanation:

Total probability=1

Total probability of selecting either cherry or raspberry=¼+²/5=13/20

Probability of getting sour apple=1-13/20=7/20

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