PRC-2 · Chapter 10 · Question 25 of 60
In a bag containing 5 red, 3 green, and 2 blue marbles, what is the probability of randomly picking a marble that is NOT red?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) 1/2
Explanation
Total marbles = 5 + 3 + 2 = 10. Marbles that are not red (green and blue) = 3 + 2 = 5. The probability of picking one is 5/10, which simplifies to 1/2.
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