There are 5 green pen, 7 red pens and 3 yellow pens in a box. If 2 pens are chosen at random, then find the probability that at least 1 pen is green?

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Chapter12: Probability
Section12.2: Introduction To Probability
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There are 5 green pen, 7 red pens and 3 yellow pens in a box. If 2
pens are chosen at random, then find the probability that at least 1 pen is
green?
Transcribed Image Text:There are 5 green pen, 7 red pens and 3 yellow pens in a box. If 2 pens are chosen at random, then find the probability that at least 1 pen is green?
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