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[Solution Library] General-candy colors According the to the MM/Mars Department of Consumer Affairs, the distribution of colors for almond MM candies is-

Question: General-candy colors According the to the M&M/Mars Department of Consumer Affairs, the distribution of colors for almond M&M candies is-

Color Purple Yellow Red Green Blue Brown
Percentage 20% 20% 20% 20% 10% 10%

Suppose you have a large bag of almond M&M candies and you take one candy at random.

Compute the probabilities in parts a through c for problem 1 for almond M&M candies. Compare the results for plain M&M candies. Do you expect any differences-why or why not?

Suppose you have a large bag of plain M&M candies and you take one candy at random. Find-

  1. P (green or blue candy) Are these outcomes mutually exclusive? Why?
  2. P (yellow or red candy) Are these outcomes mutually exclusive? Why?
  3. P (not purple candy)
Color Purple Yellow Red Orange Green Blue Brown
Percentage 20% 20% 20% 10% 10% 10% 10%

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