Bulbs
A box contains 16 bulbs of 75 W, 14 bulbs of 40 W, and 10 bulbs of 50 W. Calculate the probability that a randomly selected bulb is:
a) 40 W
b) 75 W or 40 W
a) 40 W
b) 75 W or 40 W
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