Question

Jose had a small bag of marshmallows. The bag contained 5 pink, 6 blue, 7 orange, 9 yellow, and 3 green marshmallows. He picked one of the marshmallows from the bag.

What is the probability that Jose picked a pink marshmallow?

1

5


1

30


1

6


1

10

Answer 1

total marshmallows = 30

that Jose picked a pink marshmallow

= 5/30

= 1/6