You randomly draw a marble from a bag of marbles that contains 333 blue marbles, 444 green marbles, and 555 red marbles.

What is / text{P (draw a blue marble}) P (draw a blue marble) P, left parenthesis, d, r, a, w, space, a, space, b, l, u, e, space, m, a, r, b, l, e, right parenthesis?

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Mathematics

Ashleigh Swanson

18 September, 12:47

You randomly draw a marble from a bag of marbles that contains 333 blue marbles, 444 green marbles, and 555 red marbles.

What is / text{P (draw a blue marble}) P (draw a blue marble) P, left parenthesis, d, r, a, w, space, a, space, b, l, u, e, space, m, a, r, b, l, e, right parenthesis?

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Khloe Spence · Answer 1

1/4 or 0.25

Jordyn Carlson · Answer 2

1/4 or 0.25

Step-by-step explanation:

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You want to know the probability of a blue marble.

Formula

P (blue) = #Blue / # Total

Givens

#Blue = 333

#Total = 333 + 444 + 555 = 1332

Solution

P (blue) = 333 / 1332 Divide by 111

P (blue) = 3/12

P (blue) = 1/4 or 0.25

You randomly draw a marble from a bag of marbles that contains 333 blue marbles, 444 green marbles, and 555 red marbles.What is / text{P (draw a blue marble}) P (draw a blue marble) P, left parenthesis, d, r, a, w, space, a, space, b, l, u, e, space, m, a, r, b, l, e, right parenthesis?

You randomly draw a marble from a bag of marbles that contains 333 blue marbles, 444 green marbles, and 555 red marbles.

What is / text{P (draw a blue marble}) P (draw a blue marble) P, left parenthesis, d, r, a, w, space, a, space, b, l, u, e, space, m, a, r, b, l, e, right parenthesis?