Question:

A bag of marbles is comprised of 58 red marbles and 79 blue

Last updated: 8/6/2022

A bag of marbles is comprised of 58 red marbles and 79 blue

A bag of marbles is comprised of 58 red marbles and 79 blue marbles, and the marbles are evenly distributed in the bag. Suppose you take a scoop of 58 marbles from the bag. a. About how many red marbles should be in the scoop? (Hint: the number of red marbles should be how many times as large as the total number of marbles?) b. About how many blue marbles should be in the scoop?