Find the Probability. -The Maker of a Certain Candy Claims That the Proportions

question 66

Multiple Choice

Find the probability.
-The maker of a certain candy claims that the proportions of colors of candy produced are: 0.1 red, 0.1 blue, 0.1 green, 0.1 purple and 0.6 yellow. Suppose a candy is selected randomly from each of two newly-opened
Bags. What is the probability that one is green and the other is blue?

• A) 0.99
• B) 0.01
• C) 0
• D) 0.2

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