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A bag has 4 green lollipops, 3 white lollipops, and 1 black lollipop. What is the probability of drawing a white lollipop?

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Answer to a math question A bag has 4 green lollipops, 3 white lollipops, and 1 black lollipop. What is the probability of drawing a white lollipop?

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Total lollipops in the bag = 4+3+1= 8 White lollipops = 3 So the probability = (number of white lollipops)/(total number of lollipops) probability = 3/8

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