The least number of balloons in the package where Benjamin takes 1 balloon with a probability of picking a yellow equals 1/2 is <u>six balloons</u>.
<h3>What is probability?</h3>
Probability refers to the chance that an outcome occurs given several outcomes.
Probability is expressed as fractions, decimals, or percentages, just like proportions and ratios.
<h3>Data and Calculations:</h3>
Yellow Pink Purple Total
Probability 1/2 1/3 1/6 6/6 (1/2 + 1/3 + 1/6)
Least outcomes 3 (1/2 x 6) 2 (1/3 x 6) 1 (1/2 x 6) 6
Thus, the least number of balloons in the package is <u>6</u>.
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