The probability of picking a pink straw can be calculated by taking the number of pink straws (50) and dividing by the total number of straws (200).
50/200 = 1/4
Therefore, the accurate representation of the probability of picking a pink straw is:
Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction
Jez bought a box of 200 different-colored straws. There are 25 blue ones, 30 green ones, 50 yellow ones, 50 pink ones, 30 purple ones, and 15 orange ones. Which fraction is an accurate representation of the probability of picking a pink straw?(1 point)
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28
Start Fraction 2 over 8 End Fraction
14
Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction
25100
Start Fraction 25 over 100 End Fraction
41
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