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A bag contains four red marbles and six blue marbles what is the probability of randomly selecting a red marble from the bag

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Answer: 40%

Step-by-step explanation:

There are four red marbles and six blue marbles, so there is a total of 10 marbles. Since four of those marbles are red, there is a 4 in 10 chance to select a red marble, or 4/10. 4/10 equals 0.4 which in terms of percentage is 40% (multiply by 100).

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