The probability of picking a blue bead can be found by dividing the number of blue beads (3) by the total number of beads (16). Therefore, the probability is 3/16.
So, the correct answer is A. 3/16.
A jar contains 16 beads. 4 beads are red, 4 are yellow, 5 are green, and 3 are blue.
Which is the probability of picking a blue bead?
A. 3/16
B.3/13
C. 1/16
D. 1/3
E. 1/4
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