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You have a jar of 20 jellybeans with 4 red beans, and you take out 1 red jellybean. Now, after taking out this bean, what is the new probability that you will pick a red jellybean out of the jar?

A) 4/19
B) 4/20
C) 3/19
D) 3/20

You have a jar of 20 jellybeans with 4 red beans, and you take out 1 red jellybean-example-1
User MetaSean
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Answer: it would be 4/19

Explanation:

because you take out a jellybean

User Kun
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Answer:

D = 3/20

Explanation:

imagine it not being 4/20 :(

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