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A hat contains 3 blue and 5 black tickets.

If one ticket is chosen at random from the hat, what is the probability that it is blue?
Enter your answer as either a fraction or a decimal.
P(blue ticket) =

A hat contains 3 blue and 5 black tickets. If one ticket is chosen at random from-example-1
User Cbilliau
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Answer:

3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

If there are three blue tickets out if 8, (which is 3 blue and 5 black put together), you'd have a 3/8 chance of pulling a blue ticket.

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