Probability & Odds

What is the probability of spinning green?

• 0
• 1/4
• 1/2
• 3/4

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The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “A”?

• 2/7

• 5/49

• 5/7

• 10/49

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

Find the probability of drawing a 10 from a standard deck of 52 cards.

• 1 out of 52
• 13 out of 52
• 26 out of 52
• 4 out of 52

A jar contains 4 white chips, 5 purple chips, and 1 black chip. Chips are selected randomly one at a time, and are not replaced.
P(white, then purple, then black)

• 1/36
• 2/39
• 5/41
• 6/43

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?

• 3
• 1/10
• 3/10
• 30%

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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

• 3/6
• 1/2
• 1/6
• 5/6

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

In a deck of 52 playing cards what are the odds in favor of drawing a 2,3,4,5 that is also a diamond? 

• 1:12
• 12:1
• 1:13
• 13:1

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

You roll a pair of dice. What are the odds in favor of rolling a sum of 12? 

• 1:36
• 1:35
• 1:18
• 1:12

What are the odds in favor of randomly selecting a dime from a dish containing 11 pennies, 6 nickels, 5 dimes, and 3 quarters? 

• 4:1
• 1:4
• 1:5
• 5:1

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

The probability that a team wins the district championship is 20%. What are the odds in favor of the team winning?

• 1:4
• 4:1
• 1:5
• 5:1