Probability

What is the probability of spinning the spinner and having it land on RED?

• 33%
• 50%
• 12%

An unlikely chance event is closer to what number?

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3

A likely chance event is closer to what number?

• 0
• 1
• .5
• 100

Probability can be written as ...

• a fraction
• a decimal
• a percent
• all of the above

Probability is ...

• the chance that some event will occur.
• a game that involves coins.
• a guarantee.

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

Is the spinner more likely or less likely to land on green than yellow?

• more likely
• less likely

The probability of Asher's soccer team winning its next game is 7/10.  What is the probability of not winning their next game?

• unlikely
• 3/10
• 1/2
• impossible

What is the probability of pulling a red marble out of a jar of marbles that have 10 green marbles, 7 red marbles and 3 blue marbles?

• 1/7
• 7/20
• 7/10
• 3/10

If you were to roll the die one time what is the probability of it landing on a 2?

• 2 out of 6
• 2 out of 2
• 1 out of 6
• 1 out of 1