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A vendor has 12 balloons for sale: 6 are yellow, 2 are red, and 4 are green. A balloon is selected at random and sold. If the balloon sold is yellow, what is the probability that the next balloon selected at random is also yellow?

6 over 12
5 over 12
5 over 11
6 over 11

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Answer is 5 over 11. I hope this may help you
User Andre Wildberg
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It would be 5 over 11 because you are subtracting the one from the total number and then the one yellow making in 5 over 11
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