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Cierra has 1 bag and 1 jar of marbles. The bag contains 6 yellow marbles, 4 blue marbles, 2 purple marbles, and 3 pink marbles. The jar contains 12 yellow marbles, 8 blue marbles, 4 purple marbles, and 6 pink marbles. If Cierra randomly selects 1 marble from the bag and 2 marble form the jar, what is the probability that she will select a pink marble from each?

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Answer:

3/15 probability she will select a pink from the bag and 6/30 she will select from the jar.

Explanation:

If you simplify she has just as equal a probability of selecting a pink from the jar and the bag

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