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probability Q
« on: November 24, 2008, 02:59:36 pm »
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George is equally likely to choose any combination of the following fruits: strawberry, apple, watermelon, orange, raspberry and mango to make a fruit juice.
what is the probability he choose strawberry given he chooses 3 fruits.
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Re: probability Q
« Reply #1 on: November 24, 2008, 03:03:49 pm »
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whats the answer?
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Re: probability Q
« Reply #2 on: November 24, 2008, 03:11:04 pm »
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not sure this wasn't in a book it was a Q my teacher wrote on the board no answer. lol
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Re: probability Q
« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2008, 05:26:39 pm »
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# ways of choosing strawberry along with 2 other fruits =

# ways of choosing 3 fruits =

?


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Re: probability Q
« Reply #4 on: November 24, 2008, 05:35:16 pm »
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# ways of choosing strawberry along with 2 other fruits =

# ways of choosing 3 fruits =

?



thats what i thought as well
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Re: probability Q
« Reply #5 on: November 24, 2008, 05:36:33 pm »
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# ways of choosing strawberry along with 2 other fruits =

# ways of choosing 3 fruits =

?



thats what i thought as well
o yeah thanks thats right. Btw i flaming_arrow SAILOR MARS FTW LOLOLOL! flameeeee sniperrrrrr :P
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Re: probability Q
« Reply #6 on: November 24, 2008, 05:45:16 pm »
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sailor mars ftw indeed.
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