A jar contains 4 red marbles numbered 1 to 4, 12 blue marbles numbered 1 to 12, and 10 white marbles numbered 1 to 10. A marble is drawn at random from the jar. Find the probability of the given event. Write your answers as integers or reduced fractions. (a) The marble is red. (b) The marble is not red. (c) The marble has the number 2 written on it. (d) The marble is blue with the number 3 written on it. (d) The marble has the number 17 written on it.
A jar contains 4 red marbles numbered 1 to 4, 12 blue marbles numbered 1 to 12, and 10 white marbles numbered 1 to 10. A marble is drawn at random from the jar. Find the probability of the given event. Write your answers as integers or reduced fractions. (a) The marble is red. (b) The marble is not red. (c) The marble has the number 2 written on it. (d) The marble is blue with the number 3 written on it. (d) The marble has the number 17 written on it.
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Transcribed Image Text:A jar contains 4 red marbles numbered 1 to 4, 12 blue
marbles numbered 1 to 12, and 10 white marbles
numbered 1 to 10. A marble is drawn at random from
the jar. Find the probability of the given event. Write
your answers as integers or reduced fractions. (a) The
marble is red. (b) The marble is not red. (c) The marble
has the number 2 written on it. (d) The marble is blue
with the number 3 written on it. (d) The marble has the
number 17 written on it.
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