Probability Review

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

Mrs. Elder has a box containing 6 cracker, 3 peppermints, 6 bubble gums, and 3 licorice sticks. If she randomly chooses one piece from the box, what is the probability that she will grab a cracker or a peppermint?

• peppermint
• 1/6
• 1/2
• 1/3

Mrs. Moreno has a box containing 6 lipsticks, 4 eye shadows, 6 eye liners, and 5 mascaras. If she randomly chooses one item from the box, what is the probability that she will grab a lipstick?

• 3/7
• 15/21
• 5/7
• 6/21

What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck of cards?

• 1/52
• 13/52
• 1/2
• 4/52

The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 7 orange, 3 green, 5 blue
What is the probability of selecting a brown candy?

• unlikely
• certain 
• equally likely
• impossible 

What is the probability of rolling a sum of one with a pair of dice?

• impossible

• unlikely

• equally likely

• likely

Find the probability of not rolling a 2 on a single die.

• 1/6
• 2/6
• 5/6
• 2

In a cup are the numbers 1 - 20. Find the theoretical probability of 
picking an even number. 

• 10/20
• 1/2
• 1/20
• 20/20

A bag contains 5 quarters, 2 dimes, and 4 pennies. What is the probability of picking a quarter?

• 5/11
• 5/6
• 1/3
• 5

Find the experimental probability:
Roll dice:  1, 3, 3, 4, 4
P(1) = 

• 3/5
• 1/6
• 2/5
• 1/5