A bag contains 16 green marbles, 12 red marbles, 15 white marbles, and 7 black marbles. What is the probability of drawing a green marble out of the bag? A. B. C. D.

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Ubik · Answer 1 · 2018-09-08T16:47:41+0000

the probability will be
$(desired \space\ outcomes)/(total \space\ possible \space\ outcomes)$

desired=green=16

total possible=all marbles=16+12+15+7=50

probability=
(16)/(50)= 32%

it's a 32% probability to get a green marble