Question

Bella is making button barrettes. She allows each of her friends to reach into er bag of buttons and randomly pick a color.

Answer 1

Total no. of buttons = 300 + 700 + 1000

+ 500 = 2500

Possibility for a person to pick a pink button = 300/2500 = (3/25)%

Amount of pink buttons she can expect her friends to pick = 50(3/25) = 6

She can expect to make 6 pink barrettes

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