A Gumball Machine Has Just Been Filled with 50 Black,150

question 24

Multiple Choice

A gumball machine has just been filled with 50 black,150 white,100 red,and 100 yellow gumballs that have been thoroughly mixed. Sue and Jim each purchase one gumball. What is the likelihood that both Sue and Jim will get red gumballs?

• A)0.50
• B)0.062
• C)0.33
• D)0.75

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