A cooler at a picnic contains 100 cans of soda covered by ice. There are 2525 cans of​ cola, 15 cans of orange​ soda, 31 cans of ginger​ ale, and 29 cans of root beer. The cans are all the same size and shape. If one can is selected at random from the​ cooler, determine the probability that the soda selected is root beer, ginger ale, or cola.

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A cooler at a picnic contains 100 cans of soda covered by ice. There are

2525

cans of​ cola,

15

cans of orange​ soda,

31

cans of ginger​ ale, and

29

cans of root beer. The cans are all the same size and shape. If one can is selected at random from the​ cooler, determine the probability that the soda selected is

root beer,
ginger ale, or cola.
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