Abag contains only red and blue marbles. yasmine takes one marble at random from the bag. the probability that she takes a red marble is 1 in 5. yasmine returns the marble to the bag and adds five more red marbles to the bag. the probability that she takes one red marble at random is now 1 in 3. how many red marbles were originally in the bag?

17 1/3

step-by-step explanation:

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step-by-step explanation:

m

1

=

5

m1=5

b

=

−

1

b=-1

find the slope and y-intercept of the second equation.

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m

2

=

0

m2=0

b

=

−

6

b=-6

compare the slopes

m

m of the two equations.

m

1

=

5

,

m

2

=

0

m1=5,m2=0

compare the two slopes in the decimal form. if the slopes are equal, then the lines are parallel. if the slopes are not equal, then the lines are not parallel.

m

1

=

5

,

m

2

=

0

m1=5,m2=0