Concept explainers
To find: the probability of redor blue pencil in the given conditions.
Answer to Problem 56PRT
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given condition is:
One pencil is randomly selected from 3 red, 4 green, 2 black, and 6 blue pencils.
Concept used:
Probability of the events is given by
Calculation:
According to the question, total number of outcomes is
number of red pencils is 3 pencil and number of bluepencils is 6 pencil.
Therefore, the probability of redor blue pencil is
Hence, the probability of green pencil is
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