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A hat contains 5 red balls, 14 green balls, and 11 yellow balls. Alexa chooses one ball at random from the hat. What is the probability that Alexa chooses a yellow or green ball?

A) 5/6
B) 1/6
C) 7/15
D) 11/30

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Answer:

The answer is A) 5/6

Explanation:

first you add all the balls together

30

then you add just the yellow and green balls together

25

the fraction would be 25/30

simplify it and you get 5/6

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