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Brody has pulled 27 marbles from a large bag, and 12 of them are red. What is the experimental probability that the next marble selected from the bag will be red?

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Explanation:

4/9

By the number of red marbles taken out, we expect that 12/27=4/9 of the marbles are red. Therefore, the probability of the next marble being red is 4/9.

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