Probability of Compound Events

You draw a marble from a bag that has red, blue, and green marbles, you also flip a fair coin. What is the probability you will draw a blue marble and flip a heads?

• 1/6

• 3/9

• 3/6

• 5/6

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The daily special at the House of Pies offers one of three featured pies and your choice of coffee, tea, milk or juice. How many ways can you order the special?

• 12
• 8
• 15
• 6

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A coin and a number cube with the numbers 1 through 6 are tossed. What is the probability of the coin showing tails and the number cube showing the number 3? 

• 1/12
• 1/4
• 1/8
• 1/2

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What is the probability that you will get plain crust with ham on your pizza?

• 1/8

• 1/₂

• 1/₁₀

• 2/₁₀

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If you flip three fair coins, what is the probability that you'll get all three heads?

• 8/1
• 1/8
• 1/16
• Jessica

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At the gardening store, there are tulips, ferns, cactus, and roses and 4 kinds of pots to hold the plants: clay, plastic, metal , and wood. If you randomly pick the plant and the pot, what is the probability that you'll end up with a tulip in a plastic pot?

• Steve

• 16/1

• 1/8

• 1/16

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You flip a coin and roll a die. What is the probability, in a fraction, you flip a heads and roll a 5 or 6?

• 1/6

• Bad Potato

• 1/12

• 12/1

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A letter from the word MATH is chosen at random, then a coin is flipped. What is the probability of choosing the letter 'm' then getting tails?

• 17/26

• 1/8

• 5/13

• 1/6

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• 1/4
• 1/8
• 1/2
• 1/6

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

• 1/2
• 1/4
• 1/6
• 1/8

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