A jar contains \(g\) green marbles and \(r\) red marbles. If 2 green and 14 red marbles are added, which of the

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A jar contains \(g\) green marbles and \(r\) red marbles. If 2 green and 14 red marbles are added, which of the following expresses the probability of then selecting a green marble at random?

A. \(\dfrac{g}{r}\)
B. \(\dfrac{g+2}{r+14}\)
C. \(\dfrac{g+2}{r+16}\)
D. \(\dfrac{g+2}{r+g+14}\)
E. \(\dfrac{g+2}{r+g+16}\)

[spoiler]OA=E[/spoiler]

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