PRC-2 · Chapter 11 · Question 40 of 60
A box contains 3 red marbles, 5 blue marbles, and 2 green marbles. If one marble is drawn at random, what is the precise probability that it is NOT blue?
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Correct answer: C) 0.50
Explanation
There are 10 marbles total. There are 5 blue marbles, meaning there are 5 marbles that are NOT blue (3 red + 2 green). The probability is 5/10, which reduces to 0.50.
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