Paisley has a bag of 16 marbles that are green, orange, and yellow. If there are 8 green marbles, how many marbles have to yellow in order for P(yellow) = 1⁄4?

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Meblum asked Dec 15, 2023

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Paisley has a bag of 16 marbles that are green, orange, and yellow. If there are 8 green marbles, how many marbles have to yellow in order for P(yellow) = 1⁄4?

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16 marbles take away 8 green ones which is equivalent to ½, u will have 8 marbles left or ½, so to get ¼ youll have to halve 8 to get 4.

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