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Josh conducted an experiment with the bag of
marbles shown below. He will draw a marble out of the bag, record the result, return the marble to the bag, and draw another marble, continuing the process.
If he completes this process 600 times, about how many
times should he expect to draw a striped marble?
A.Approximately 400 times
B.Approximately 250 times
C.Approximately 200 times
D.Approximately 150 times

Plz help!!!! Josh conducted an experiment with the bag of marbles shown below. He-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

There are 12 marbles in total with three of them being striped. The chance of pulling out a striped marble is 3/12 which can be reduced to 1/4. And 1/4 of 600 is 150.

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