Find the indicated probability.
-A bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 1 green marble. If a marble is selected at random, what is the probability that it is not blue?
A) $\frac { 5 } { 3 }$
B) $\frac { 3 } { 5 }$
C) $\frac { 2 } { 5 }$
D) 6

Question

Find the indicated probability.
-A bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 1 green marble. If a marble is selected at random, what is the probability that it is not blue? 
A) $\frac { 5 } { 3 }$
B) $\frac { 3 } { 5 }$
C) $\frac { 2 } { 5 }$
D) 6

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The probability of not selecting a blue marble is the number of non-blue marbles (5 red + 1 green = 6) divided by the total number of marbles (10). So, the probability is $\frac{6}{10} = \frac{3}{5}$.

Find the Indicated Probability 53\frac { 5 } { 3 }35​

Find the Indicated Probability $\frac { 5 } { 3 }$