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  • 03-11-2022
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Ben has a basket of 5 red socks, 3 yellow socks, and 2 green socks. What is the theoretical probability that if he randomly selects a sock from the basket it will be red?

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IlseO779736 IlseO779736
  • 03-11-2022

the probability of pen being red is,

[tex]p=\frac{^5C_1}{10C_1}[/tex]

[tex]p=\frac{5}{10}=\frac{1}{2}=0.5[/tex]

so the answer is 0.5

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