Question

Erik has 5 blue marbles and 13 red marbles in a box. He randomly draws one out. Find P(Red) in fraction form.

Answer 1

13/5

Explanation:

The probability of (red) is the chance of drawing a red marble out of the red and blue marbles. As there are 13 red marbles and 5 blue marbles, the probability of drawing a red marble is 13 out of 5, or 13/5 in fraction form.