Compute Theoretical Probability
-A Bag Contains 6 Red Marbles, 2 $\frac { 7 } { 9 }$

question 258

Multiple Choice

Compute Theoretical Probability
-A bag contains 6 red marbles, 2 blue marbles, and 1 green marble. What is the probability of choosing a marble that is not blue when one marble is drawn from the bag?

• A) \(\frac { 7 } { 9 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 9 } { 7 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 2 } { 9 }\)
• D) 7

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