There are 15 pieces of the same size candy in a bag. Four are banana flavored, three strawberry flavored, six cherry flavored, a

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There are 15 pieces of the same size candy in a bag. Four are banana flavored, three strawberry flavored, six cherry flavored, a

nd two orange flavored. What would be the probability of picking an orange or a cherry flavored candy from the bag? Round to the nearest tenth.

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salantis [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-09T03:12:31+03:00

salantis [7]2 years ago

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Answer:

0.5

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 15 pieces of the same size candy in the bag. Two are orange flavored, six cherry flavored. So the probability of picking an orange or a cherry flavored candy is 6/15+2/15=8/15≈0.5