Michelle has a bag with marbles in it. Some of the marbles are blue, some are green, and some are yellow. She draws one marble a

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Michelle has a bag with marbles in it. Some of the marbles are blue, some are green, and some are yellow. She draws one marble a

t random, records the color, and returns it to the bag.
Here is her data after 500 trials:
blue: 120
green:119
yellow:261

She wants to know the probability of drawing a blue marble from the bag. Which of these probabilities is most likely?

Mathematics

1 answer:

sammy [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-05T06:16:14+03:00

Answer:

24% (0.24)

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the data from her 500 trials, we can predict the probability of her drawing a blue marble from the bag by dividing the number of times she drew a blue marble (120) by the total of trials she performed (500).

120 ÷ 500 = 0.24

0.24 = 24%

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