A box contains 5 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 8 blue. If a Marble is randomly selected from the box, what is the likely hood that it is white? Express it in a fraction.

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Sub asked Jun 15, 2022

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A box contains 5 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 8 blue. If a Marble is randomly selected from the box, what is the likely hood that it is white? Express it in a fraction.

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The fraction should be as such.
Likelihood of white: 6/19

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