In a bag of Starbursts, there is a 24% chance of getting a pink candy. If...

In a bag of Starbursts, there is a 24% chance of getting a pink candy. If two candies are drawn randomly from the bag, what is the probability that at least one of the Starburst candies is pink? Explain.

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Let X be the number of pink candies drawn out of 2 possible candies. Then X can take values 0,1 or 2

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