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A bag contains 3 red marbles, 4 white marbles, and 5 blue marbles. If one marble is drawn from the bag, what is the probability that the marble will be blue

A bag contains 3 red marbles, 4 white marbles, and 5 blue marbles. If one marble is drawn from the bag, what is the probability that the marble will be blue
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A bag contains 3 red marbles, 4 white marbles, and 5 blue marbles. If one marble is drawn from the bag, what is the probability that the marble will be blue

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the probability of drawing a blue marble would be 5/9
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There would be a 42% chance of picking a blue marble. (Or a 5/12 chance) (five divided by twelve is rounded to 42%)
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