Independent/Dependent Probability

Ricardo has the spinner pictured here and a bag of marbles filled with 2 red marbles, 3 green marbles, and 3 blue marbles. What is the probability that Ricardo spins red on the spinner and picks a red marble out of the bag?

• 1 ⁄ 16
• 1 ⁄ 2
• 1 ⁄ 4
• 1 ⁄ 8

What is the probability of rolling a dice and landing on a 4, and then rolling the dice again and landing on any even number?

• 1 ⁄ 6
• 1 ⁄ 8
• 1 ⁄ 2
• 1 ⁄ 12

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
The spinner is spun twice.  What is the probability that it lands on red first and then blue?

• Independent
• Dependent

Suppose two tiles are drawn from the collection shown. The first tile is  not replaced before the second tile is drawn. Find P(A and A)

• 4/225
• 1/105
• 3/71

Des buys a pack of Starbursts that has 3 orange, 6 pink, 1 yellow, and 5 red Starbursts.  She puts the candy in the bowl.  If she reaches in and grabs two Starbursts without putting one back, what is the probability that she will pick a pink and then a yellow?

• 1/35
• 7/210
• 6/225
• 2/75

A jar contains 2 pink, 6 red, and 4 blue marbles. If you pick one marble without looking, what is the probability that the marble you pick will be red or blue?

• 5/6
• 1/2
• 1/3
• 1/6

A bag has 3 red marbles, 2 blue and 4 yellow. What is the theoretical probability of pulling a red?

• 3/10
• 3/9
• 1/9
• 1/3

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

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

What is the probability of selecting an orange candy?

• 0%
• 25%
• 50%
• 100%

P(not A) = 
*Remember to simplify.*

• 6/8
• 3/4
• 2/8
• 1/4