The hold of a fishing boat contains only cod, haddock, and halibut. If a fish is selected at random from the hold, what

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The hold of a fishing boat contains only cod, haddock, and halibut. If a fish is selected at random from the hold, what is the probability that it will be a halibut or a haddock?

1. There are twice as many halibut as cod in the hold, and twice as many haddock as halibut

2. Cod account for \(1/7\) of the fish by number in the hold

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