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Suppose there are 17 jelly beans in a box—2 red, 4 blue, 4 white, and 7 green.

What part of the jelly beans is blue? Express your answer in each of the forms requested.

As a fraction ____


Hint: To enter a fraction, use the forward slash button on the keyboard.


As a decimal rounded to the nearest ten-thousandth (four decimal places). _______

As a percentage rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) ______

User Demetria
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Answer: 4/17

0.2353

0.24

Explanation:

4 blue jelly beans. 17 total jelly beans.

4/17=0.235294

0.235294=0.2353

0.2353=0.24

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