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Question 524640: A bag contains 8 black marbles, 5 white marbles, and 1 red marble. If a marble is chosen at random, what is the probability (in fraction form) that the marble will be red?
is it 1/14?
Thanks for the help(:
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes, it's 1 red marble out of 14 , or 1%2F14.