There are 10 marbles in the bag below. 7 of the marbles are red, 1 is purple and 2 are green. A marble is picked at random from the bag. Work out the probability that the marble is red, P(red), as a) a decimal. b) a percentage.

Answer: a) 0.7
b) 70%
Step-by-step explanation:
a) There are 10 marbles.The red marbles are 7
so that 7/10
then change to decimal 7/10=0.7
b) if we get percentage *100
so, 7÷10*100%
70%