medium · GMAT Quantitative Reasoning
A jar contains 24 marbles, which are either red or blue. The probability that a randomly chosen marble is red is 3/8.
How many blue marbles must be added to the jar so that the probability of choosing a red marble becomes 1/4?
- 8
- 16
- 6
- 12
- 9
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