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MAT 142 Problem set
Unit: Probability
Topic: Basics of Probability Theory
Directions: Solve the following problems. Please show your work and explain your reasoning.
- A jar of M&Ms contains 12 brown candies, 4 yellow candies, 2 blue candies, 5 red candies, 3
green candies and 4 orange candies. You select one at random. Find the probability that you
select one that is:
a. Brown
b. Green or orange
c. Not red
d. Yellow or blue
e. Yellow and blue
- Shoppers at a local department store were asked to complete a survey of their shopping
experience. The results are shown in the table below:
Satisfied with Service Not satisfied with Service Totals
Made a purchase 130 494 624
Did not make a purchase 715 183 898
Totals 845 677 1522
a. What is the probability that a shopper selected at random made a purchase?
b. What are the odds that a shopper selected at random was satisfied with the service?
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