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From a set of eight marbles, five red and three white, we choose one at random. What are the odds in favor of choosing a red marble?

From a set of eight marbles, five red and three white, we choose one at random. What are the odds in favor of choosing a red marble?
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From a set of eight marbles, five red and three white, we choose one at random. What are the odds in favor of choosing a red marble?

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There's a 5/8 chance that you will choose the red marble and there's only 3/8 chance for a white marble.
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