There is a 50% chance that someone reaching in a bag of marbles will pull out a purple marble, a 20% chance he or she will pull out a

green marble, and a 30% chance he or she will pull out a red marble. Is it less likely that a person will pull out a green marble or a purple

marble?

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Scarlett Flores

21 November, 15:12

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Robert Gibbs · Answer 1

Answer: a green marble

Step-by-step explanation:

50% is greater than 30% (50%=greater chance of puling purple)

There is a 50% chance that someone reaching in a bag of marbles will pull out a purple marble, a 20% chance he or she will pull out agreen marble, and a 30% chance he or she will pull out a red marble. Is it less likely that a person will pull out a green marble or a purplemarble?