Quiz about Overlapping Events

Question 1

Which of the following shows how to determine P(shaded number or number less than five)?

Accepted Answer

4/8 + 4/8 - 2/8

Answer

4/9 + 2/8 - 4/8

Answer

4/8 + 6/8 + 2/8

Answer

2/8 + 4/8 - 4/8

Question 2

Which of the following shows how to determine P(even number or a factor of 6)?

Accepted Answer

4/8 + 4/8 - 2/8

Answer

3/6 + 4/8 - 1/2

Answer

4/8 + 2/8 - 4/8

Answer

5/8 + 4/8 - 1/8

Question 3

Which of the following shows how to determine P(odd number or shaded number)?

Accepted Answer

4/8 + 4/8 - 4/8

Answer

4/8 + 3/8 - 1/8

Answer

3/8 + 6/8 - 4/8

Answer

4/8 - 5/8 + 3/8

Question 4

A survey found that 19% of the population owned dogs, 14% owned cats, and 6% of the population owned both a cat and a dog? Find the probability that a person owns a cat or a dog.

Accepted Answer

19/100 + 14/100 - 6/100

Answer

0.19 + 0.14 + 0.06

Answer

0.06 + 0.14 - 0.19

Answer

19/100 + 6/100 -14/100

Question 5

Which of the following shows how to determine P(diamond or face card)?

Accepted Answer

13/52 + 12/52 - 3/52

Answer

3/52 + 13/52 -12/52

Answer

3/52 + 12/52 - 13/52

Answer

1/13 + 3/52 - 1/4

Question 6

Which of the following shows how to determine P(king or a red card)?

Accepted Answer

4/52 + 26/52 - 2/52

Answer

4/52 + 2/52 - 26/52

Answer

1/13 + 1/26 - 1/2

Answer

2/52 + 4/52 - 26/52

Question 7

Which of the following shows how to determine P(club or not a face card)?

Accepted Answer

13/52 + 40/52 - 10/52

Answer

40/52 + 10/52 - 13/52

Answer

1/4 + 10/52 - 9/52

Answer

13/52 + 10/52 - 36/52

Question 8

Which of the following shows how to determine P(ace or face card)?

Accepted Answer

4/52 + 12/52 - 0/52

Answer

5/52 + 6/52 - 3/52

Answer

3/52 + 7/52 - 12/52

Answer

7/52 + 4/52 - 10/52

Question 9

Which of the following shows how to determine when a die is rolled P(even number or prime number)?

Accepted Answer

3/6 + 3/6 - 1/6

Answer

3/6 + 4/6 - 1/6

Answer

4/6 + 2/6 - 1/6

Answer

1/6 + 4/6 - 3/6

Question 10

Which of the following shows how to determine when a die is rolled P(multiple of 2 or a multiple of 3)?

Accepted Answer

3/6 + 2/6 - 1/6

Answer

2/6 + 1/6 - 3/6

Answer

4/6 + 2/6 - 1/6

Answer

5/6 + 1/6 - 3/6

Question 11

Which of the following shows how to determine P(steelers or female)?

Accepted Answer

75/150 + 60/150 - 35/150

Answer

50/150 + 35/150 - 40/150

Answer

40/150 + 35/150 - 25/150

Answer

75/150 + 90/150 - 35/150

Question 12

Which of the following shows how to determine P(packers or male)?

Accepted Answer

75/150 + 90/150 - 50/150

Answer

75/150 + 35/150 - 25/150

Answer

50/150 + 40/150 + 25/150

Answer

90/150 + 50/150 - 75/150

Question 13

Which of the following shows how to determine P(skateboard or rollerblades)?

Accepted Answer

48/100 + 42/100 - 39/100

Answer

39/100 + 3/100 - 49/100

Answer

49/100 + 9/100 - 3/100

Answer

9/100 + 3/100 - 39/100

Question 14

Which of the following shows how to determine P(football or basketball)?

Accepted Answer

75/233 + 25/233 - 20/233

Answer

20/233 + 55/233 - 5/233

Answer

55/233 + 5/233 - 20/233

Answer

55/233 + 20/233 + 5/233

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