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Each bag below has 7 marbles. Christine closes her eyes and picks a marble from each bag.

Each bag below has 7 marbles. Christine closes her eyes and picks a marble from each-example-1
User Farzad Salimi Jazi
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Answer:

Bag A: likely

Bag B: certain

Bag C: unlikely

Explanation:

Bag A: Most of it is yellow marble, only one blue marble.

Bag B: Only yellow.

Bag C: There's three blue marbles and three red marbles, however, ther's only one yellow marble.

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Answer:

Bag A: Likely

Bag B:Certain

Bag C:Unlikely

Explanation:

Bag A has a likely possibility because there is only one blue marble. Bag B is certain because there is only yellow marbles in the bag. Bag C is unlikely because there is only on yellow marble in the bag.

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