SOLUTION: In a container, Samantha has a different colored gum: 2 white, 5 green, 6 blue, and 7 orange. If Samantha randomly selects a piece of gum, what is the probability she will select b

Question 1048739: In a container, Samantha has a different colored gum: 2 white, 5 green, 6 blue, and 7 orange. If Samantha randomly selects a piece of gum, what is the probability she will select blue?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a container, Samantha has a different colored gum: 2 white, 5 green, 6 blue, and 7 orange. If Samantha randomly selects a piece of gum, what is the probability she will select blue?
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P(blue) = 6/20 = 3/10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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