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JA biologist tags ducks living at apond for her research. She uses 14blue tags, 19 red tags, 27 white rags,and 6 yellow tags on individual ducksbefore releasing them back into thewild. When the biologist returns tothe pond to continue the study, she ismore likely to find a duck with a bluetagthan a duck with aA red tagB white tagCyellow tagD yellow or red tag

JA biologist tags ducks living at apond for her research. She uses 14blue tags, 19 red-example-1
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Let's see the facts:

Number of blue tags ---> 14

Number of red tags ------> 19

Number of white tags ----> 27

Number of yellow tags ---> 6

She is more likely to find a duck with a blue tag than a duck with a yellow tag because the probability is smaller.

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