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A bag contain 3 red and 2 blue marble a marble is selected randomly from the bag. What is the probability of blue marble?

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Solution

Total no of marbles $= 5$
No of blue marbles $= 2$
Probability of drawing a blue marble = no of blue marbles/total no of marbles $= 2 / 5$

Hence, this is the answer.

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