A jar contains 24 red marbles numbered 1 to 24 and 34 blue marbles numbered 1 to 34. A marble is drawn at random from the jar. Find the probability of the given event. Please enter reduced fractions. (a) The marble is red. P(red)= 12 29 29 (b) The marble is odd-numbered. P(odd)= 58 X (c) The marble is red or odd-numbered. P(red or odd) = 41 58 (d) The marble is blue or even-numbered. P(blue or even) =

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A jar contains 24 red marbles numbered 1 to 24 and 34 blue marbles numbered 1 to 34. A marble is drawn at
random from the jar. Find the probability of the given event. Please enter reduced fractions.
(a) The marble is red. P(red)=
12
29
29
(b) The marble is odd-numbered. P(odd)=
×
58
(c) The marble is red or odd-numbered. P(red or odd) =
41
58
(d) The marble is blue or even-numbered. P(blue or even)
=
Transcribed Image Text:A jar contains 24 red marbles numbered 1 to 24 and 34 blue marbles numbered 1 to 34. A marble is drawn at random from the jar. Find the probability of the given event. Please enter reduced fractions. (a) The marble is red. P(red)= 12 29 29 (b) The marble is odd-numbered. P(odd)= × 58 (c) The marble is red or odd-numbered. P(red or odd) = 41 58 (d) The marble is blue or even-numbered. P(blue or even) =
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