document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=199863>Question 199863</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I missed this one on my quiz yetersday can someone please help me I went wrong so where. ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A jar contains 4 yellow marbles, 12 green marbles, and 11 black marbles. If one marble is selected at random, what is the probability that it is not yellow?   \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you Terrie\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #150241 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=150241\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Take note that there are 4+12+11=27 marbles total.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P\left(\text{NOT Yellow}\right)=1-P\left(\text{Yellow}\right)\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P\left(\text{NOT Yellow}\right)=1-\frac{\text{Number of Yellow}}{\text{Number Total}}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P\left(\text{NOT Yellow}\right)=1-\frac{4}{27}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P\left(\text{NOT Yellow}\right)=\frac{27}{27}-\frac{4}{27}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P\left(\text{NOT Yellow}\right)=\frac{27-4}{27}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P\left(\text{NOT Yellow}\right)=\frac{23}{27}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the probability of NOT choosing a yellow marble is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=23%2F27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"23%2F27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.852 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.852\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in decimal form (which is 85.2%).  </SPAN>\n" );
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