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A bag has 5 red, 3 green and 2 yellow marbles. P(red or yellow) is
A1/2
B4/5
C7/10
D3/5
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 7/10
Red and yellow are exclusive, so 5/10 + 2/10 = 7/10.
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