A box contains 3 blue, 2 white and 4 red marbles. If a marble is drawn at random from the box, what is the probability that it will not be a white marble? (a) 13, (b) 49, (c) 79, (d) 29

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2022-12-31

A box contains 3 blue, 2 white and 4 red marbles. If a marble is drawn at random from the box, what is the probability that it will not be a white marble? (a) 13, (b) 49, (c) 79, (d) 29

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Jacquelyn Watts

Jacquelyn Watts

Beginner2023-01-01Added 12 answers

Explanation:
total no. of marbles = 9
the probabilitty of selecting a white marble = 2/9
the probabilitty of not selecting a white marble = 1-2/9 = 7/9
Answer: (c)

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