Q51: A sports store has a container

2018 Test A Math · Question 51 of 57

A sports store has a container of handballs: 4 blue, 5 red, 8 yellow, 9 white, and 11 green. If one ball is picked from the container at random, what is the probability that it will be yellow?

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  • C
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Correct answer: C

The total number of handballs in the container is

Since there are 8 yellow handballs, the probability of selecting a yellow handball is