General Addition Rule of Probability

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

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The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown.
P( Yellow or green)

• 1/40
• 7/20
• 6/19
• 1/38

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If you draw one card from a standard deck, what is the probability of drawing a 5 or a diamond?

• 2/52

• 4/52

• 4/13

• 26/52

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Find the probability of choosing a card at random that is a spade OR a 7

• 1/52

• 1/13

• 4/13

• 17/52

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What is the probability of spinning green or blue?

• 0
• 5/12
• 1/2
• 3/4

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Which of the following shows how to determine P(packers or male)?

• 75/150 + 90/150 - 50/150
• 75/150 + 35/150 - 25/150
• 50/150 + 40/150 + 25/150
• 90/150 + 50/150 - 75/150

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Which of the following shows how to determine P(skateboard or rollerblades)?

• 48/100 + 42/100 - 39/100
• 39/100 + 3/100 - 49/100
• 49/100 + 9/100 - 3/100
• 9/100 + 3/100 - 39/100

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Using the spinner, what is the probability of spinning purple or green?

• $\frac{1}{6}$

• $\frac{1}{3}$

• $\frac{2}{3}$

• $\frac{5}{6}$

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A single 6-sided die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 3 or an even number?

• 1

• 2/3

• 5/6

• None of the above

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A single card is chosen at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of choosing a king or a club?

• 1/52

• 16/52

• 17/52

• None of the above

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