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Shelley has a bag containing three balls: one red, one yellow, and one green. All balls are equally likely to be chosen. Shelley will choose one ball without looking in the bag. What is the probability that Shelley will choose the yellow ball out of the bag? A. 2/3 B. 3/1 C. 3/3 D. 1/3

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Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation: There is 3 balls, lets say that is 3/3, and a yellow ball is 1, which is 1/3

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Answer:

D. 1/3​

Step-by-step explanation:

In the bag, there are one red, one yellow, and one green ball.

Number of yellow ball = 1

Total number of balls = 3

Thus, the probability that Shelley will choose the yellow ball out of the bag:


=(1)/(3)

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