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A bag contains 12 red, 30 blue, 20 green, 10 yellow, and 8 black marbles. Nancy chooses 1 marble from the bag. What is the probability that the marble is red, blue, or black?

A.18
B.38
C.58
D.78

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Explanation:

Total marbles = 12 + 30 + 20 + 10 + 8 = 80

Probability = 12 + 30 + 8 = 50

= 50 / 80 = 5 / 8

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