Question

)A bag contains 40 marbles, 4 of which are blue, 10 are red, 25 are green, and 1 is purple. Shawna takes a marble out of the bag, records the color, and returns it to the bag. How many green marbles should she expect after 400 trials?

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Answer 1

@BloomLocke367

Answer 2

i will fan and medal

Answer 3

maybe i can help

Answer 4

ok

Answer 5

okay... you need to find out how many green marbles there are and how many total marbles there are...

Answer 6

there is 25 green and 40 total

Answer 7

well it's already there, but you get the point XD

Answer 8

you could write a proportion...

Answer 9

there is 25 over 40 right

Answer 10

25 out of 40

Answer 11

\[\frac{ 25 }{ 40 }=\frac{? }{400}\] yep!

Answer 12

do you know how to solve for the '?'

Answer 13

i multiply right

Answer 14

yes.. you cross-multiply and divide :)

Answer 15

thanks

Answer 16

what do you get?

Answer 17

have a good day bloom

Answer 18

you too. \(\Huge\mathbb{\color{lime}{GREAT~WORK}}\)

Answer 19

thanks bye