XERCISE - You go to a market to pick out some gourds to decorate your house for Halloween. The market has a special October deal where you get 3 randomly chosen gourdss for $10. Each gourd can either be an orange pumpkin, a green pumpkin or a squash. The probabilities for picking each one of them are: P(orange pumpkin) = 0.6, P(green pumpkin) = 0.3, and P(squash) = 0.1. A: What is the probability that the first gourd is an orange pumpkin, the second is a green pumpkin, and the third is a squash? B: What is the probability that you get all 3 as orange pumpkins? C: What is the probability that you get no squashes? D: What is the probability that you get at least one orange pumpkin? (ANSWERE USING PYTHON)

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EXERCISE - You go to a market to pick out some gourds to decorate your house for Halloween. The market has a special October deal where you get 3 randomly chosen gourdss for $10. Each gourd can either be an orange pumpkin, a green pumpkin or a squash. The probabilities for picking each one of them are: P(orange pumpkin) = 0.6, P(green pumpkin) = 0.3, and P(squash) = 0.1.

A: What is the probability that the first gourd is an orange pumpkin, the second is a green pumpkin, and the third is a squash?

B: What is the probability that you get all 3 as orange pumpkins?

C: What is the probability that you get no squashes?

D: What is the probability that you get at least one orange pumpkin?

 

(ANSWERE USING PYTHON)

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