A bag of 100 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 40 red tulip bulbs, 35 yellow
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(a) What is the probability that a randomly selected tulip bulb is red?
(b) What is the probability that a randomly selected tulip bulb is purple?
(c) Interpret these two probabilities.
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