Question

A candy jar contains flavoured jelly beans. There are 7 orange, 9 cherry, 3 lemon, 15 licorice, and 6 blueberry. Find the probability of choosing and orange or a lemon jelly bean. PLEASE HELP!!!

Answer 1

1/4 or 25% chance of lemon or orange. 7/40 [orange] + 3/40 [lemon] = 10/40=1/4

Answer 2

25%

1/4

Explanation:

There are 40 beans in total. Only 10 of those are orange and lemon flavored.