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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)?

  1. 8
  2. 16
  3. 6
  4. 12
  5. 9

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