Question

3. There are 6 red marbles and 11 orange marbles in a bag. You

randomly choose one of the marbles. What is the probability of choosing a
red marble?

Answer 1

35%

Explanation:

First you have add all three marble colors up.

`6+11=17`

Now you will divide the number of red marbles by the number of the total numbers.

`(6)/(17)`

Which equals,
`0.35`.

Which means, the probability that you will pick a red marble is 35%

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Answer 2

6/17

Explanation:

The probability of chosing a red marble is 6/17 because in total there are 11+6=17 marbles and 6 red marbles. If you combine thos together you get 6/17