you randomly pull a scrap from a bag of scraps. the bag has 1 red scrap, 3 pink scraps, and 4 black scraps. what is the probability of drawing a pink scrap?

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you randomly pull a scrap from a bag of scraps. the bag has 1 red scrap, 3 pink scraps, and 4 black scraps. what is the probability of drawing a pink scrap?

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3/8 or 37.5%

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Because there are 8 scraps total, and there are 3 pink scraps. The probability of pulling out a pink scrap is 3/8.

Dax Fohl answered Oct 5, 2021

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