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A bag contains 28 marbles: 9 black, 14 red, and 5 blue. A marble is drawn from the bag at random.

What is the probability of getting a red or blue marble? Write answer as SIMPLIFIED FRACTION.
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Answer:

steps

1) 14/28 to convert to a percent you have to first divide the numerator from the demoninator and then you multiply by 100 and you get get %50 (you could had known bc 14 is half of 28)

2) 5/28 do the same thing as the first step and get %17.85

-Feel free to ask for more help :)

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