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A box contains 6 red marbles, 4 green marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 2 yellow marbles. If one marble is chosen at random, what is the probability that it will be blue?

User BScutt
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Answer:

5

Explanation:

if you count marbles in all and divide you answer by how many blue marbles you will get the probiotic of blie will be randomly chosen which is 5.

User Andrej Sramko
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Answer:

3/15, or 20%

Explanation:

Add up the total

6+4+3+2 = 15 total marbles

Take the blue marbles and put it over the total

3/15

So the probability is 3/15, or 20%!

User Rajiv Ranjan
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