Question

Bailey has a jar of marbles. The bowl has 16 green, 20 red, and 14 yellow marbles. He reaches into the jar without looking and randomly grabs a marble.

What is the probability that he grabs either a green marble or a yellow marble?

Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

Choose the formula and the probability?

Answer 1

3/5

Explanation:

16g

20r

14y

=50 marbles

16/50 = 3.5/10

20/50 = 4/10

14/50 = 3/10

= 16/50 + 14/50 = 30/50 = 3/5

Answer 2

Hi friend.
Total marble is 50.
Sum of yellow and green marble is 30.
So the probability of getting a green or yellow marble is 30/50,
That is , 3/5.
Hope it helps u mate.
:)