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Could somebody help me please how did they get this answer

Could somebody help me please how did they get this answer-example-1

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First you add up all the beads

144+36+75=255

You are trying to figure out the proportion of red beads and there are 144 red beads. So you can set it up as a fraction or division.

144/255

Plug it in a calculator you get 0.56 when rounded to the hundredths place

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