According to Masterfoods, the company that manufactures M&M’s, 12% of peanut M&M’s are brown, 15% are yellow, 12% are red, 23% are blue, 23% are orange and 15% are green. You randomly select five peanut M&M’s from an extra-large bag of the candies. Compute the probability that exactly four of the five M&M’s are orange. Compute the probability that three or four of the five M&M’s are orange

According to Masterfoods, the company that manufactures M&M’s, 12% of peanut M&M’s are brown, 15% are yellow, 12% are red, 23% are blue, 23% are orange and 15% are green. You randomly select five peanut M&M’s from an extra-large bag of the candies. Compute the probability that exactly four of the five M&M’s are orange. Compute the probability that three or four of the five M&M’s are orange

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events

Problem 2C

See similar textbooks