A jar contains 7 blue cubes, 4 blue spheres, 5 green cubes, and 6 green spheres. If you select an object at random, what is the object is green or a cube?

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bloomlocke367 · Answer

is it 23/22?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

@FateRocks8D

anonymous · Answer

Add all the stuff up:
7 + 4 + 5 + 6 = 11 + 11 = 22
probability of a green object or a cube, so add the green objects and the total cubes
11 green objects + 12 cubes. = 23
23 / 22

bloomlocke367 · Answer

Okay, that's what I did.. So I'm right?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

Nope, I was wrong. It's 9/11... how is it 9/11?

bloomlocke367 · Answer

@FateRocks8D

anonymous · Answer

Lol wasn't finised my computor froze

bloomlocke367 · Answer

Oh. Dang. Well what's next?

anonymous · Answer

so 22 total objects - 4 blue spheres = 18 / 22 = 9 / 11

bloomlocke367 · Answer

so, why'd we add the cubes and the green objects?

anonymous · Answer

mhmm and now ur answer is 9/11 :) wow u did better then me good job

bloomlocke367 · Answer

I'm lost, still

anonymous · Answer

if u go back to the stuff I just touch u I don't think u wouldn't :P Pay attaion tag me in ur questions imam help someone else

bloomlocke367 · Answer

What I don't understand is why we added the green objects and the cubes if we could just subtract the blue spheres... @FateRocks8D

anonymous · Answer

idk I thought it wold be faster

bloomlocke367 · Answer

oh, okay