SOLUTION: A jar has 4 red, 2 blue, and 2 white marbles. What is the probability of randomly choosing a white marble?

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Question 1034087: A jar has 4 red, 2 blue, and 2 white marbles. What is the probability of randomly choosing a white marble?
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A jar has 4 red, 2 blue, and 2 white marbles. What is the probability of randomly choosing a white marble?
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Two of total 4 + 2 + 2 =8, or 2%2F8 = 1%2F4 = 0.25, or 25%.