Question

Bowl contains candies of the same size in three flavors: orange, strawberry, and pineapple. If the probability of randomly pulling out an orange candy is fraction 1 over 9 , and the probability of randomly pulling out a strawberry candy is fraction 2 over 9 , what is the probability of randomly pulling out a pineapple candy? (5 points)

Group of answer choices

fraction 3 over 9

fraction 2 over 9

fraction 6 over 9

fraction 5 over 9

Answer 1

To find this add 3 and 1 together. This gives you 4. Then, you subtract 4 from 9. The answer is 5. Therefore, the probability to pull out a pineapple candy would be 5/9.

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Answer 2

5 to 9

Explanation: