Sheet # 355
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1) A bag contains 5 black marbles, 4 red marbles and 3 white marbles. Without looking, what are the chances that Tyler will pull out a red marble?
2) There are 6 beads in a bag. Three are red, 2 are yellow and 1 is blue. Without looking, what are the chances that Brandon will pick a yellow bead?
3) A bag has 6 yellow balls, 7 blue balls, 5 polka-dotted balls, and 2 red balls. Without looking, what are the chances that Ryan will pick a blue ball?
4) A jar contains 6 red gumballs, 4 white gumballs, and 7 blue gumballs. Without looking, what are the chances that Felicia will pick a white gumball?
5) Ashley has 5 quarters, 2 dimes, 4 nickels, and 3 pennies in her pocket. Without looking, what are chances that Ashley will pull out a nickel?
Answers for sheet # 355
1) 12 marbles in all. 4 out of 12 chances for a red marble to be pulled out.
2) 2 out of 6
3) 20 balls in all. 7 out of 20 chances for a blue ball to be pulled out.
4) 17 gumballs in all. 4 out of 17 chances for a white ball to be pulled out.
5) 14 coins. 4 out of 14 chances for a nickel to be pulled out.