6. A bag of 80 candies contains 25% each of orange and blue candies and 12.5% each of brown, red. yellow and green. Eight candies are taken from the bag without replacement. Type of Distribution: # of orange candles = # of blue candies - #of brown candles = #of red candies - # of yellow candles = # of green candies = (a) What is the probability that exactly half of the candies taken from the bag will be green?

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6. A bag of 80 candies contains 25% each of orange and blue candies and 12.5% each of brown, red,
yellow and green. Eight candies are taken from the bag without replacement.
Type of Distribution:
# of orange candles =
# of blue candies -
#of brown candles =
#of red candies -
# of yellow candles =
(b) What is the expected number of orange candies?
# of green candies =
(a) What is the probability that exactly half of the candies taken from the bag will be green?
Transcribed Image Text:6. A bag of 80 candies contains 25% each of orange and blue candies and 12.5% each of brown, red, yellow and green. Eight candies are taken from the bag without replacement. Type of Distribution: # of orange candles = # of blue candies - #of brown candles = #of red candies - # of yellow candles = (b) What is the expected number of orange candies? # of green candies = (a) What is the probability that exactly half of the candies taken from the bag will be green?
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