To find the probability of choosing a red marble from a box containing

Michael Dennis

Michael Dennis

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2021-11-14

To find the probability of choosing a red marble from a box containing 1 red, 1 yellow and 2 blue marbles.

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Troy Lesure

Troy Lesure

Beginner2021-11-15Added 26 answers

Step 1
Formula:
Probability of an event is calculated as
Probability=Number of favourable outcomesTotal N number of outcomes
Giventhat box contains 1 red, 1 yellow and 2 blue marbles.
Probability is of choosing a red marbleis calculated as
Probability=11+1+2
Probability=14
Hence, the probability of choosing a red marble from a box is 14

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