A jar contains 3 white marbles, 4 orange marbles, 6 yellow marbles, and 5 black marbles. If a marble is drawn at andom, find the probability that the marble is not yellow. What is the probability that the marble is not yellow? (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or a fraction.)

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A jar contains 3 white marbles, 4 orange marbles, 6 yellow marbles, and 5 black marbles. If a marble is drawn at
random, find the probability that the marble is not yellow.
What is the probability that the marble is not yellow?
(Simplify your answer. Type an integer or a fraction.)
Transcribed Image Text:A jar contains 3 white marbles, 4 orange marbles, 6 yellow marbles, and 5 black marbles. If a marble is drawn at random, find the probability that the marble is not yellow. What is the probability that the marble is not yellow? (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or a fraction.)
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A jar contains number of marbles 

3 white, 4 orange, 6 yellow, anf 5 black marbles total number of marbles n= 18

To find probability that a selected marble is not yellow?

 

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