Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 12 - Data Analysis and Probability - 12-8 Probability of Compound Events - Lesson Check - Page 780: 1

Answer

a) $ P(B- or -number)=\frac{4}{5}$ b) $P(red-or- number)=\frac{3}{5}$ c) $P(red-or-yellow)=\frac{5}{5}=1 $ d) $P(yellow- or- letter) =\frac{4}{5} $

Work Step by Step

a) $ P(B- or -number)=\frac{4}{5}$ 4 of 5 cards are a B or a number b) $P(red-or- number)=\frac{3}{5}=\frac{1}{7} $ 3 of 5 cards are red or a number c) $P(red-or-yellow)=\frac{5}{5}=1 $ 5 of 5 cards are red or yellow d) $P(yellow- or- letter) =\frac{4}{5} $ 4 of 5 cards are a letter or yellow.
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