SOLUTION: A bag of 100 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 50 red tulip​ bulbs, 25 yellow tulip​ bulbs, and 25 purple tulip bulbs. What is the probability that a random

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Question 1084760: A bag of 100 tulip bulbs purchased from a nursery contains 50 red tulip​ bulbs, 25 yellow tulip​ bulbs, and 25 purple tulip bulbs. What is the probability that a randomly selected tulip bulb is red​?
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Hi there,
50 red tulip​ bulbs, 25 yellow tulip​ bulbs, and 25 purple tulip bulbs.
Total number of bulbs = 100
Number of red tulip bulbs = 50
50/100 = 1/2 or 0.5.
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