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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A box contains 12 green balls, 14 red balls, 15 white balls, and 9 black balls. What is the probability of drawing a white ball out of the box? A. 1/15 B. 1/4 C. 3/10 D. 3/7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

First, get the total by adding the green, red, white and black together.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

50

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mipie13

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So 50 will be your denominator. So now your fraction will be 11/50 since there are 11 white balls.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oops typo: 15.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got C. 3/10 @mipie13

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That's what I got. Good job! :) Sorry I had connection problems.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats ok @mipie13 i gave you a medal

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