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Mary must select a colored ballroom a bag.The bag contains 1 red marble , 1 blue marble , 1 green marble ,1 orange marble, and 1 yellow marble. Predict her chances of selecting a green ball.

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Mary has a 1/5 (20%) chance of selecting a green ball.
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she has a 1 in 5 chance of getting the green ball because there is one of each color marble
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