Question

Elizabeth had 3 orange marbles, 2 green marbles, and 3 yellow marbles in a bag. There were no other marbles in the bag. Without looking, Elizabeth selected a marble from the bag.

What is the probability Elizabeth selected an orange marble from the bag?


A 2/8


B 3/8


C 5/8


D 6/8

Answer 1

7/8

Explanation:

3+3+2=8 but it said probability she selected AN orange marble

Answer 2

3/8

(B)

Explanation:

3+2+3=8.

There are 3 orange, so 3/8