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An urn contains 5 white marbles, 10 green marbles, 8 yellow marbles, and 7 black marbles.If one marble is selected, determine the probability that it is black.
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We do this by adding the number of each type of marble together. So, the total number of marbles is $5 + 10 + 8 + 7 = 30$. Show more…
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