7.SP.5 Probability of an Event

A box contains 1 red ball, 3 green balls, and 8 blue balls. What best defines the probability associated with picking a red ball without looking?

• Likely

• Certain

• Unlikely

• Impossible

There are four colors of pencils in a large box. John will randomly select a pencil from the box. The table below shows the probability of selecting each color.

What color will John most likely select?

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

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A jar is filled with pennies, nickels, and dimes. The probability of picking a penny is 1/4 and the probability of picking a dime is 1/3, What is the probability of picking a nickel?

• 1/5

• 1/3

• 5/12

• 7/12

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

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Find the experimental probability:

Roll dice: 1, 3, 3, 4, 4

P(1) =

• 3/5

• 1/6

• 2/5

• 1/5

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Probability is ...

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

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Probability can be written as ...

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

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A likely chance event is closer to what number?

• 0
• 1
• .5
• 100

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An unlikely chance event is closer to what number?

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3

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What is the probability of rolling a cube and having it land as a six?

• 1/6
• 5/6
• 1/3
• 1/2

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