Showing posts with label Answer to probability question. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Answer to probability question. Show all posts

Sunday, January 23, 2011

ANSWER TO PETER'S PROBABILITY QUESTIONHis question was ......

There is a box of markers that has 1 blue, 1 light blue, 1 green, 1 pink, 1 yellow, and 1 orange. Jacob has to pick 1 of them. What is the probability of him getting a green marker?




The probability of him getting green is ...

p(
green)

1/6 or 1:6 or 16.666%

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Answer to Joy's Probability Question

P(blue)


There are 2 blue marbles out of the possible 7.