A circus performer is amusing children by crafting balloon creatures. This performer can create any of the following animals: lion, cat, rabbit, or bear. The performer has six colors of balloons available: orange, pink, teal, brown, white, and black. If the performer is equally likely to create any one of the animals and select any one color, what is the probability that the performer will create a pink rabbit?

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1/24

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1/30

1/20

1/15

1/10

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A circus performer is amusing children by crafting balloon creatures. This performer can create any of the following animals: lion, cat, rabbit, or bear. The performer has six colors of balloons available: orange, pink, teal, brown, white, and black. If the performer is equally likely…

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What this question tests

What it tests

Your ability to compute probabilities of single and compound events, including 'at least one' questions.

Common trap

Forgetting to use the complement for 'at least one', or treating dependent events as independent.