Question

There are 8 blue marbles, 9 green marbles, and 7 yellow marbles in a jar. What is the probability of picking a blue marble on the first try?

Answer 1

The probability of picking a blue marble is 33%.

Explanation:

Total marbles: 24

• Blue marbles: 8
• Green marbles: 9
• Yellow marbles: 7

`(8)/(24) = (1)/(3) =0.33`