A bag contains 8 green marbles, 14 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 2 black marbles. What is the probability of drawing a red marble out of the bag?

A. 1/30

B. 1/14

C. 7/15

D. 14/16

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15 May, 04:43

A bag contains 8 green marbles, 14 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 2 black marbles. What is the probability of drawing a red marble out of the bag?

A. 1/30

B. 1/14

C. 7/15

D. 14/16

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Elisabeth Donovan · Answer 1

what you need to do is add all of them together so 8+14+6+2 and that equals 30 then your fraction is 14/30 which you can reduce to 7/15

So your answer would be C.

A bag contains 8 green marbles, 14 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 2 black marbles. What is the probability of drawing a red marble out of the bag?A. 1/30B. 1/14C. 7/15D. 14/16

A bag contains 8 green marbles, 14 red marbles, 6 white marbles, and 2 black marbles. What is the probability of drawing a red marble out of the bag?

A. 1/30

B. 1/14

C. 7/15

D. 14/16