A box contains colored balls, each marked with a positive integer. Half of the balls are blue and the others are gold. One fifth of the balls are marked with prime numbers. Four dozen are marked with numbers that are not prime. One third of the blue balls are marked with prime numbers. How many; (a) of the gold balls are marked with numbers that are not prime? (b) balls are not blue or are marked with numbers that are not prime or are both not blue and marked with a number that is not prime?

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A box contains colored balls, each marked with a positive integer. Half of the balls are blue and
the others are gold. One fifth of the balls are marked with prime numbers. Four dozen are marked
with numbers that are not prime. One third of the blue balls are marked with prime numbers.
How many;
(a) of the gold balls are marked with numbers that are not prime?
(b) balls are not-blue or are marked with numbers that are not prime or are both not blue and
marked with a number that is not prime?
$11
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Transcribed Image Text:A box contains colored balls, each marked with a positive integer. Half of the balls are blue and the others are gold. One fifth of the balls are marked with prime numbers. Four dozen are marked with numbers that are not prime. One third of the blue balls are marked with prime numbers. How many; (a) of the gold balls are marked with numbers that are not prime? (b) balls are not-blue or are marked with numbers that are not prime or are both not blue and marked with a number that is not prime? $11 [Explain
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