If a jelly bean machine contains 16 pink jelly beans, 34 blue jelly beans, 24 black jelly beans, and 26 purple jelly beans, what

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mylen [45]

4 years ago

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If a jelly bean machine contains 16 pink jelly beans, 34 blue jelly beans, 24 black jelly beans, and 26 purple jelly beans, what

is the probability that a jelly bean chosen at random will be pink?

Mathematics

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Thepotemich [5.8K] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-14T11:38:58+03:00

Thepotemich [5.8K]4 years ago

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There are 16 pink jelly beans.
There are 16+34+24+26=100 jelly beans in total.

$P=\frac{16}{100}=16\% = \frac{4 \times 4}{25 \times 4}=\frac{4}{25}$

The probability is 4/25, or 16%.

Inessa05 [86] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-14T12:39:24+03:00

Inessa05 [86]4 years ago

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Answer: the answer is 6/25. Apex

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