SOLUTION: a jar contains 5 blue marbles, 4 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles, and 1 white marble, if you draw 1 random marble from the jar , what is the probability that the marble will not be y

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Question 879054: a jar contains 5 blue marbles, 4 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles, and 1 white marble, if you draw 1 random marble from the jar , what is the probability that the marble will not be yellow
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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Total number of marbles = 12
Total number of non-yellow marbles = 10
Probability that a random marble is non-yellow = 10%2F12, or 83.333%