Bernice placed 5 green paper clips, 6 blue paper clips, and 9 yellow paper clips in a container. She will reach into the contain

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Bernice placed 5 green paper clips, 6 blue paper clips, and 9 yellow paper clips in a container. She will reach into the contain

er and pull out one paper clip without looking. What is the probability that the paper clip she chooses will be green?

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Vika [28.1K] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-20T08:32:37+03:00

Vika [28.1K]2 years ago

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There are 5 green paperclips. To find the probability, you have to take that number out of the total number of paperclips. That will get you your answer.