A bag contains 9 red, 7 blue, and 4 yellow marbles. If a marble is chosen at random from the bag, what is the probability that i

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A bag contains 9 red, 7 blue, and 4 yellow marbles. If a marble is chosen at random from the bag, what is the probability that i

t is NOT yellow? (in fraction form) A) 1 5 B) 1 3 C) 3 5 Eliminate D) 4 5

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34kurt · Answer 1 · 2022-02-21T11:54:25+03:00

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

if you add all the numbers together you get a total of 20. if you add the non yellow marbles together you get 16. so the fraction is 16/20. then you shorten the fractions by dividing the numbers. both are divisible by 4, so the final answer is 4/5.