Question

A bag of balloons contains 5 red balloons, 10 green balloons, 14 yellow balloons, and 6 orange balloons. What is the probability that a randomly selected balloon would be green or orange?

A 19/35
B 16/35
C 3/7
D 24/35

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Add up all the types of balloons.

5 + 10 + 14 + 6

Answer 3

35

Answer 4

That is our denominator. (the bottom of the fraction)


now add up how many green and orange balloons there are..

10 + 6

Answer 5

B?

Answer 6

Yup! 16/35, and since we cannot reduce it that is the answer.

Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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