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document.write( " blue marbles. Half of the blue marbles are made of plastic. A marble is selected at random from the bag. What is the probability that it is a blue, plastic marble? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #675262 by Edwin McCravy(20060)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "There are 4 blue, plastic marbles out of the 16.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 4 times out of 16 we'll draw one of those.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "That's 4/16 or 1/4 of the time, so that's the probability, 1/4\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |