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A bag contains 3 green marbles and 8 white marbles. Suppose a marble is randomly selected. What are the odds in favor of picking a white marble?

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it would be 7 out of 11 because there are 8 marbles and you only took out one white marble

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8/11 or 72.7272727272%
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