A box contains 5 red , 8 blue and 3 green pencils . What is the probability that the pencil picked is neither red nor green?
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Total number of pens = 5 + 8 + 3
= 16
Number of blue pens = 8
Therefore, required probability =
Number of blue pens
Total number of pens
Number of blue pensTotal number of pens
=8/16
=1/2
Hence, the probability that the pen is blue is
=1/2.
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