Consider a guinea pig. There are 3 possible coat colors for this species of guinea pig each with its own probability: Pr(orange) = 0.15, Pr(brown) = 0.49, and Pr(white) = 0.84. What is the probability of a guinea pig of this species being %3D prange or white?

College Algebra
10th Edition
ISBN:9781337282291
Author:Ron Larson
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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Consider a guinea pig. There are 3 possible coat colors for this species of guinea pig each with its own probability:
Pr(orange) = 0.15, Pr(brown) = 0.49, and Pr(white) = 0.84. What is the probability of a guinea pig of this species being
orange or white?
(answer to 3 decimal places)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a guinea pig. There are 3 possible coat colors for this species of guinea pig each with its own probability: Pr(orange) = 0.15, Pr(brown) = 0.49, and Pr(white) = 0.84. What is the probability of a guinea pig of this species being orange or white? (answer to 3 decimal places)
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