Concept explainers
To find : the probability of selecting a blue marble?
Answer to Problem 31E
Option (C) is correct.
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
Consider, the information provided in the question,
A bag filled with 12 red marbles, 9 blue marbles, and 14 green marbles.
Calculation :
Total number of trials is the sum of the numbers of marbles in the bag. Therefore, total number of free trials is
Among these 35marbles, 9 are blue marbles. Therefore, the experimental probability that the blue marble is
Hence, option (C) is correct.
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