Question

A bag with 8 marbles has 2 red marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 3 yellow marbles. A marble is chosen from the bag at random. What is the probability that it is

red?
Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

2 out the 8 marbles were red; this makes 2/8
However both these numbers can be divided by 2 to make the fraction 1/4
There’s your answer!: 1/4

Answer 2

2/8 = 1/4

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