In a basket of fruits, there are 6 grapes, 11 bananas, and 13 oranges. If...

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In a basket of fruits, there are 6 grapes, 11 bananas, and 13 oranges. If one fruit is chosen at random, what is the probability that the fruit is either a grape or a banana?

A. \(\frac{17}{30}\)
B. \(\frac{11}{30}\)
C. \(\frac{6}{30}\)
D. \(\frac{5}{30}\)

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

Total fruits = 6 + 11 + 13 = 30
Favorable (grape or banana) = 6 + 11 = 17

Probability = \(\frac{17}{30}\)

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