A bowl contains red chips,
green chips,
yellow chips, and
orange chips.
Find the probability of red or orange chip.
\The total number of chips is .
The number of ways of selecting one chip from the total number of chips is .
Hence, .
The number of ways of selecting one red chip is .
Hence, .
The number of ways of selecting one orange chip is .
Hence, .
The total number of ways of selecting red or orange is .
The probabity is .
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The probability of selecting red or orange chip is .
The probability of selecting red or orange chip is .