In a bag, there are 16 marbles: 4 green, 2 yellow, 9 orange, and 1 blue. What is the probability of randomly choosing a green marble?

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Dyndrilliac asked Nov 28, 2022

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In a bag, there are 16 marbles: 4 green, 2 yellow, 9 orange, and 1 blue. What is the probability of randomly choosing a green marble?

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Dyndrilliac asked Nov 28, 2022

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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

put # of green over total # of marbles in bag

4/16 and simplify by dividing both by 4

1/4

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Answer: 4/16 or 1/4 (simplified)

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