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A blindfolded contestant makes a random selection from a bag

that contains white, red, green, and yellow marbles at a carnival
booth. The bag contains 12 marbles in total. Use the following
clues to determine how many marbles of each color are in
the bag.
Clue 1: P(white) Plyellow) = P(green)
Clue 2: Of 40 players, 10 are expected to select a white marble.
Clue 3: If 2 green marbles are removed from the bag, then P(red) = 1/5

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

There are 4 colors to choose from, so use numbers 1-4 to represent each color.

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