Math Problem Statement
A bag of M&M's has 5 red, 2 green, 4 blue, and 8 yellow M&M's. What is the probability of randomly picking a yellow? Leave answer as a reduced fraction.
a blue or green?
an orange?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Basic Counting
Formulas
Probability = (Number of favorable outcomes) / (Total number of outcomes)
Theorems
Fundamental Principle of Probability
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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