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A bag contains 36 red balloons, 40 blue balloons, and 24 purple balloons. Find the probability of NOT choosing a purple balloon.

Group of answer choices

A 3/4

B 76%

C 0.25

D 24%

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It’s B. All that equals to 100 so divide and it is equal to 76%
User Leonardkraemer
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add the numbers up
36+40+24=100
36+40=76
76/100 simplified is 19/25
19 divided by 25 is 76%
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