M&M plain candies come in various colors. According to the M&M/Mars Department of Consumer Affairs, the distribution of colors for plain M&M candies is as follows. Color Orange Purple 21% Yellow Red...


M&M plain candies come in various colors. According to the M&M/Mars Department of Consumer Affairs, the distribution of colors for plain M&M candies is as follows.<br>Color<br>Orange<br>Purple<br>21%<br>Yellow<br>Red<br>Green<br>Blue<br>Brown<br>Percentage<br>17%<br>18%<br>10%<br>8%<br>19%<br>Suppose you have a large bag of plain M&M candies and you choose one candy at random.<br>(a) Find P(green candy or blue candy).<br>Are these outcomes mutually exclusive? Why?<br>No. Choosing a green and blue M&M is possible.<br>Yes. Choosing a green and blue M&M is possible.<br>No. Choosing a green and blue M&M is not possible.<br>Yes. Choosing a green and blue M&M is not possible.<br>(b) Find P(yellow candy or red candy).<br>Are these outcomes mutually exclusive? Why?<br>Yes. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is possible.<br>No. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is possible.<br>No. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is not possible.<br>Yes. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is not possible.<br>(c) Find P(not purple candy).<br>

Extracted text: M&M plain candies come in various colors. According to the M&M/Mars Department of Consumer Affairs, the distribution of colors for plain M&M candies is as follows. Color Orange Purple 21% Yellow Red Green Blue Brown Percentage 17% 18% 10% 8% 19% Suppose you have a large bag of plain M&M candies and you choose one candy at random. (a) Find P(green candy or blue candy). Are these outcomes mutually exclusive? Why? No. Choosing a green and blue M&M is possible. Yes. Choosing a green and blue M&M is possible. No. Choosing a green and blue M&M is not possible. Yes. Choosing a green and blue M&M is not possible. (b) Find P(yellow candy or red candy). Are these outcomes mutually exclusive? Why? Yes. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is possible. No. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is possible. No. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is not possible. Yes. Choosing a yellow and red M&M is not possible. (c) Find P(not purple candy).

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