A bag has 25 beads in it.the probability of picking a white bead is 3/5.how many white beads are in the bag

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Kim Andersen asked Mar 4, 2022

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A bag has 25 beads in it.the probability of picking a white bead is 3/5.how many white beads are in the bag

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There are 15 white beads in the bag. (1/5 of 25 is 5.)

Royd Brayshay answered Mar 6, 2022

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I think the answer is 5

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