There are 9 red and 6 green marbles in a bag. a child reaches in the bag and randomly takes one marble. what is the probability of that child getting a green marble?

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There are 9 red and 6 green marbles in a bag. a child reaches in the bag and randomly takes one marble. what is the probability of that child getting a green marble?

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probability of green= # of green marbles ÷ total # of marbles

= 6 ÷ (6 + 9)

= 0.4 OR
(2)/(5)

Anders Swanson answered Oct 20, 2018

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