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There are 60 marbles in a leather bag. Some of the marbles are blue, some are green, some are clear, some are gold, and some are red. Based on experimental probability, there is a 1 in 5 chance of pulling out a blue marble. About how many blue marbles might be in the entire bag?

5 blue marbles
12 blue marbles
15 blue marbles
8 blue marbles

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Answer:

About 12

Explanation:

60 / 5 = 12

User George Brotherston
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