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A jar contains 2 pink and 8 navy marbles. A marble is drawn at random. What is the theoretical probability of drawing a pink marble?

User Myusko
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Answer:

1/5 or 20% because there is ten marbles and there is 2 pink so the theoretical answer is 20% or 1/5

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User James McMahon
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Answer:

1/5

Explanation:

There are 10 marbles in the jar (2+8 = 10)

P(pink) = number of pink marbles / total marble

= 2/10 = 1/5

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