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A bag of 20 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 10 red tulip bulbs, 7 yellow tulip bulbs, and 3 purple tulip bulbs. What is the probability of randomly selecting a purple tulip bulb from the bag

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Answer:

3/20

Explanation:

since there is a total of 20 tulips that would be your denominator then your numerator would be the number of purple tulips which would be 3 so you probability of randomly selecting a purple tulip would be 3/20

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