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A bag contains 5 red marbles and 10 blue marbles. What is the probability of randomly selecting a red marble from the bag?

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Answer:


(1)/(3)

Explanation:

Total marbles = 5 + 10

= 15

There are 15 total marbles.

5 marbles are red.


(5)/(15) =(1)/(3)

User Clarus Dignus
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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

5 red marbles + 10 blue marbles = 15 total marbles

5 red marbles / 15 total marbles = 5/15

5/15 = 1/3

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