A jar contains 3 white, 4 blue, 5 red and 2 green marbles If a marble is drawn at - Maths - Data Handling

Question

A jar contains 3 white, 4 blue, 5 red and 2 green marbles If a
marble is drawn at
random from the jar, what is the probability that the marble
is:
1)white 2) blue 3) green 4) not white

Varun.Rawat · Accepted Answer

Number of white marbles = 3Number of blue marbles = 4Number of red marbles = 5Number of green marbles = 2Total number of marbles = 3+4+5+2 = 14total possible outcomes = 141
no  of white marbles = 3no
 of favorable outcomes = 3probability of getting a white marble = no
 of favorable outcomestotal possible outcomes = 3142
no  of blue marbles = 4no
 of favorable outcomes =4probability of getting a blue marble = no
 of favorable outcomestotal possible outcomes = 414 = 273
no  of green marbles = 2no
 of favorable outcomes = 2probability of getting a green marble = no
 of favorable outcomestotal possible outcomes = 214 = 174
no
 of non white balls = 4+5+2 = 11no
 of favorable outcomes = 11probability of getting a non-white marble = no
 of favorable outcomestotal possible outcomes = 1114

A jar contains 3 white, 4 blue, 5 red and 2 green marbles. If a marble is drawn at random from the jar, what is the probability that the marble is: 1)white 2) blue 3) green 4) not white

A jar contains 3 white, 4 blue, 5 red and 2 green marbles. If a marble is drawn at

random from the jar, what is the probability that the marble is:

1)white 2) blue 3) green 4) not white