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The number of marbles of different colors stored in a hat is listed below:

1 red marble
8 green marbles
9 blue marbles
Without looking in the hat, Ray takes out a marble at random. He replaces the marble and then takes out another marble from the hat. What is the probability that Ray takes out a blue marble in both draws?
fraction 1 over 9
fraction 1 over 8
fraction 1 over 4
fraction 1 over 2

User Nilsandrey
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1/2 is the answer :)

User ZOXEXIVO
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fraction 1/2.
hope this helps
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