Probability Study Guide

What is the probability you draw a RED card from a deck of 52 cards?

• 1/4

• 1/6

• 1/2

• 1/52

What is the probability of flipping a coin and getting a tails?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/5

• 2/2

What is the probability of getting a black or red card in a deck of 52 cards?

• 2/5

• 1/2

• 1

• 1/4

What is the likeliness that Mrs. P will turn into a hamster today?

• certain

• impossible

• likely

• never

What is the probability of spinning green?

• 0

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 3/4

What is the probability of spinning red?

• 0

• 5/12

• 1/2

• 3/4

The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “A”? 

• 2/7

• 5/49

• 5/7

• 10/49

Find the probability of drawing a 10 from a standard deck of 52 cards.

• 1 out of 52

• 13 out of 52

• 26 out of 52

• 4 out of 52

A bag contains 30 pieces of candy. There are 15 grape, 7 cherry, 3 lemon, 5 strawberry. What is the probability of drawing a lemon?

• 3

• 1/10

• 3/10

• 30%

P(not A) = 
*Remember to simplify.*

• 6/8

• 3/4

• 2/8

• 1/4