Probability

The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown
What is the probability of selecting a brown candy?

• 2/18
• 1/9
• 2/20
• 1/10

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

What is the probability of choosing a vowel from the alphabet?

• 21/26
• 5/26
• 1/21
• 7/21

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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

• 1/2
• 1/3
• 1/4
• Never, Tails never fails.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

If I flip a coin 10 times how many times should I get heads?

• 1
• 10
• 3
• 5

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

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

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

The letters that form the word MATHEMATICS are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a "M"?

• 8/121
• 4/11
• 2/11
• 4/121

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

If you choose from the following M & M colors, what is the probability that you choose blue?
5 green
6 yellow
8 blue
7 brown

• 8/26
• 4/13
• 8/25
• 1/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

In a standard deck of 52 cards there are 13 diamonds and 13 hearts (red) and 13 spades and 13 clubs (black).  Find the probability of choosing a card at random that is a spade OR a 7

• 1/52
• 1/13
• 4/13
• 17/52

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

find the probability of choosing a student at random that plays an instrument OR a sport

• 1/2
• 13/20
• 21/20
• 4/5

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

If you draw one card from a standard deck, what is the probability of drawing a 5 or a diamond?

• 2/52
• 4/52
• 16/52
• 26/52

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7