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A bag contains 6 red markers, 5 blue markers, and 4 green markers. A marker is randomly selected, its color is recorded, and it is returned to the bag. this repeated 1050 times.

how many times is it expected that a red marker will be selected?

User Tcak
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Answer: 420 Times

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User Jayne
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Answer:

420 times.

Explanation:

So, the probability of selecting a red marker is 6/15.

To figure out this question we need to find 6/15 of 1050.

So we calculate the equation 6/15 x 1050 which is equal to 420.

Thus, the red marker is expected to be selected 420 times.

Hope this helps!!

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