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5 November, 17:36

A bag contains 5 oranges, 4 bananas, and 3 apples. If Mr. Hall reaches in the bag and chooses one piece of fruit at random, what is the probability that he will NOT choose an orange?

A) 7/12

B) 1/4

C) 2/4

D) 5/12

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  1. 5 November, 17:40
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    A) 7/12

    Step-by-step explanation:

    There are 5+4+3 = 12 fruits in total. There are 4+3 = 7 non orange fruits. Probability of not choosing an orange = number of non-orange objects/total number of objects = 7/12.
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