A bag of 100 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 40 red tulip bulbs
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A bag of 100 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 40 red tulip bulbs

A bag of 100 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 40 red tulip bulbs, 35 yellow tulip bulbs, and 25 purple tulip bulbs.

1) What is the probability that a randomly selected tulip bulb is red?

2) What is the probability that a randomly selected tulip bulb is purple?

3) What is the probability that a randomly selected tulip is either red or yellow?

4) What is the probability of selecting 3 bulbs at random (without replacement) and having at least one of them being red or yellow? (Hint: use the Complement Rule)

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MathematicsThe term "probability" simply refers to the likelihood of something occurring. When we're not sure how an event will turn out, we can talk about the probabilities of several outcomes and how likely they are. Statistics is the study of occurrences guided by probability. A coin flip is the simplest example; there is a 50% chance that the outcome will be heads, and a 50% chance that the ou...

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