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a glass jar contains 1 red, 3 green, 2 blue, and 4 yellow marbles. if a single marble is chosen at random from the jar, what is the probability that it is red

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User Karl Forner
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To find the probability, you need to divide the amount of red marbles by the total amount of marbles.

1/10 = 0.1.

The probability of choosing a red marble is 0.1, or 10%
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