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In a bag of marbles, the probability of randomly selecting a yellow marble is 0.3.

The probability of randomly selecting a blue marble is 1/4
Which of the following is true?

A. It is less likely a blue marble is selected than a yellow marble.

B. It is more likely a blue marble is selected than a yellow marble.

C. It is equally as likely a blue marble is selected as a yellow marble.

D. There is no way to compare the two probabilities since we do not know how many marbles are in the bag.

User Whiz
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A. Because 1/4 = 0.25 so 0.3>0.25
User Matt Kemp
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Answer:

A

Explanation:

if you know about% and if it is a number like 3 we will say and if it is like .3 that means that it is 30 % to 1/4th of 100 is 25

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