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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Tim has 30 jellybeans, with equal numbers of three flavors—raspberry, pineapple, and orange. He likes raspberry the best. So far, Tim has eaten 6 orange and 4 pineapple jellybeans. What are the chances that the next one he picks will be raspberry? 50% 33% 75% 86%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@confluxepic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the ratio of the number of remaining raspberries to the total number of remaining jelly beans

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what what? how many jelly beans are left ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

26

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did you arrive at that number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i.e. it is wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Tim has 30 jellybeans So far, Tim has eaten 6 orange and 4 pineapple

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and there are how many raspberry jelly beans?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there are a total of 30 jellybeans....equal number of 3 flavors....so there is 10 of each flavor

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10 raspberry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok...thats remaining raspberry's...now how many remaining jellybeans are there ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(remaining raspberry's / remaining jellybeans) * 100 =

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on for a sec

OpenStudy (anonymous):

100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it 50

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is 50

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