Quiz about probability

Question 1

What is the probability of spinning green?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

0

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 2

What is the probability of spinning red?

Accepted Answer

5/12

Answer

0

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 3

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?

Accepted Answer

1/10

Answer

3

Answer

3/10

Answer

30%

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

3/10

Answer

3/9

Answer

1/9

Question 5

How do you write 0.02 as a percent?

Accepted Answer

2%

Answer

20%

Answer

200%

Answer

.02%

Question 6

You flip a nickel three times.
Find the probability that all flips will land on tails.

Accepted Answer

1/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/6

Question 7

The theoretical probability of rolling an even number on a dice.

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

3/6

Answer

1/6

Answer

5/6

Question 8

Question 8.

Accepted Answer

1/48

Answer

1/6

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/24

Question 9

Probability can be between what two numbers?

Accepted Answer

0 and 1

Answer

10 and 20

Answer

0 and 100

Answer

All Numbers are possible

Question 10

The probability of an event occurring, P(A), can be expressed as a fraction, decimal, or percent.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 11

A set of all possible outcomes is known as -

Accepted Answer

a sample space

Answer

a list

Answer

a complement

Answer

an event

Question 12

What is an outcome?

Accepted Answer

The result of an experiment

Answer

The chance or likelihood of an event

Answer

A fraction, decimal, or a percent

Answer

An activity that gives various results

Question 13

If the odds of being born on each day of the week is equal, what is the probability of two separate babies both being born on a school day? (Monday through Friday)

Accepted Answer

25/49

Answer

5/7

Answer

5/14

Answer

1/49

Question 14

A store sells shirts that are either small, medium, or large. The colors are either red, blue, green, or white. What is the probability someone will select a large green shirt?

Accepted Answer

1/12

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/7

Answer

1/9

Question 15

Probability is ...

Accepted Answer

the chance that some event will occur.

Answer

a game that involves coins.

Answer

a guarantee.

Question 16

The probability of it raining today is 30%.  What is the probability that it will NOT rain?

Accepted Answer

70%

Answer

30%

Answer

100%

Answer

0%

Question 17

What is the probability of selecting an orange candy?

Accepted Answer

100%

Answer

0%

Answer

25%

Answer

50%

Question 18

Rolling a 15 on a number cube is

Accepted Answer

Impossible

Answer

Certain

Answer

Unlikely

Answer

Equally Likely

Question 19

What is the probability that you choose blue? *simplify

5 green

6 yellow

8 blue

7 brown

Accepted Answer

4/13

Answer

8/26

Answer

8/25

Answer

1/3

Question 20

What is the probability of spinning a 2 on the spinner?

Accepted Answer

1/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/4

Question 21

What is the probability the spinner stops on yellow?

Accepted Answer

50%

Answer

.05

Answer

25%

Answer

3/8

Question 22

What is the probability of the spin stopping on yellow?

Accepted Answer

50%

Answer

1/4

Answer

.25

Answer

75%

Question 23

What is the probability of spinning an even number?

Accepted Answer

50%

Answer

16 2/3%

Answer

33 1/3%

Answer

75%

Question 24

Probability can be written as a

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Answer

fraction

Answer

decimal

Answer

percent

Question 25

A die is rolled. What is the probability that the result is less than 3 ?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/6

Question 26

Marvin has a standard deck of cards.

P (Ace or 5)

Accepted Answer

2/13

Answer

1/13

Answer

1/26

Answer

8/50

Question 27

The list shows all possible outcomes for which experiment?

S = { (heads, heads), (heads, tails),

(tails, tails), (tails, heads) }

Accepted Answer

Flipping a coin two times

Answer

Flipping a coin one time

Answer

Flipping a coin three times

Answer

Flipping a coin four times

Question 28

What is the probability of spinning red?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

0

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 29

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

Accepted Answer

5/26

Answer

21/26

Answer

1/21

Answer

7/21

probability

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