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If a marble is randomly chosen from a bag that contains exactly 8 red marbles, 6 blue marbles, and 6 white marbles, what is the probability that the marble: (8 points) (Express your final answer using fractions in lowest terms) a) Will be red? b) Will be blue? c) Will not be red? d) Will be red or white?

User Ggirodda
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Answer:

A) 2/5 would be red

B) 3/10 would be blue

3/10 would be white

Explanation:

Just put the variable in question over the total amount avaliable and simplify... hope this helped!

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