All holly plants are dioecious-a male plant must be planted within  30  to  40  feet of the female plants in order to yield berries. A home improvement store has  14  unmarked holly plants for sale,  7  of which are female. If a homeowner buys

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All holly plants are dioecious-a male plant must be planted within 

30
 to 
40
 feet of the female plants in order to yield berries. A home improvement store has 
14
 unmarked holly plants for sale, 
7
 of which are female. If a homeowner buys 
7
 plants at random, what is the probability that berries will be produced?

 

 

Enter your answer as a fraction or a decimal rounded to 

3
 decimal places.

 

Pat least 1 male and 1 female
=
 
 
 
 
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