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You select a marble without looking

and then put it back. If you do this
54 times, what is the best prediction
possible for the number of times
you will pick an orange marble?

You select a marble without looking and then put it back. If you do this 54 times-example-1
User Cwiggo
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Answer:

18

Explanation:

1 out of 3 percent chance of picking an orange marble. 54 ÷ 3 = 18, also the number of times you'll pick an orange marble. Have a nice day!

User Zapador
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Answer:

you have a one out of 3 chance of picking an orange marble. divide 54 by 3 equals 18, the number of times you will pick an orange marble

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