Question

1. There are 5 blue marbles and 3 yellow

marbles in a bag. If marbles are drawn at
random, what is the probability of NOT
getting a yellow marble? (MCC7.SP.5)
A.
B.
w
C.
5
D.
8

Answer 1

5/8

Explanation:

There is a total of 8 marbles in the bag.

If a yellow is not drawn, then it must be blue.

Therefore, the probability of drawing a blue marble is 5/8