Question

John opens a package of multi-colored candy. In the package, there are 6blue, 7 red, 4 yellow, and 9 green pieces of candy. If John randomlyselects a piece, what is the probability he will select a red piece ofcandy?A 7 out of 10В.7 out of 13C С7 out of 19D7 out of 26

Answer 1

D. 7 out of 26

Explanation:

The probability would be equal to the quotient between the number of red pieces and the total number of pieces, just like this:

`p=(7)/(6+7+4+9)=(7)/(26)`

Therefore the probability would be 7 out of 26