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Shelley reaches into a bag of candies and

chooses one without peeking. The bag holds
10 red, 21 orange, 12 green, and 9 yellow candies.

What is the probability that Shelley will select a green candy?

User Chizzle
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2 Answers

12 votes

Answer:

3/13

Explanation:

do the work for ur self

User Hrodger
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8 votes

Answer:

12/52 or 23%

Explanation:

take the total of all the candy and divide it by the number of green so there are 12 green and 52 over all so it would be 12/52

User Ataboy Josef
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