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A bag contains 56 marbles: 7 red, 8 green, 11 yellow, 17 brown, and 13 blue.

If a marble is chosen at random, what is the probability that the marble is green?

A.1/5
B.1/6
C.1/7
D.1/8

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Answer:

1/5

Explanation:

You count how many colors there are and make how many color as your denominator [5 colors(Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, and Brown)] and find out what color was picked as your numerator [Green(1 color)].

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Answer: D 1/8

Step-by-step explanation: hope this help

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