SOLUTION: Suppose there are 15 jelly beans in a box�1 red, 3 blue, 4 white, and 7 green. A jelly bean is selected at random. What is the probability that the jelly bean is red? (Round yo

Question 991113: Suppose there are 15 jelly beans in a box�1 red, 3 blue, 4 white, and 7 green. A jelly bean is selected at random.
What is the probability that the jelly bean is red? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The number of red jelly beans divided by the total number of jelly beans.

John

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