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To find: The odds of not drawing yellow marbles.
Answer to Problem 27E
The odds of not drawing yellow marbles is
Explanation of Solution
The number of green marbles are
The number of yellow marbles are
The number of red marbles are
The probability of the successful outcome of an event is given by,
The probability of not drawing yellow marble is calculated as,
The probability of failure is calculated as,
The odds of not drawing yellow marble is calculated as,
Therefore, the odds of not drawing a yellow marbleis
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