Probability

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

• 3/10
• 3/9
• 1/9
• 1/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

A set of all possible outcomes is known as - 

• a list
• a complement
• a sample space
• an event

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While Tim is waiting for class to start, he pulls a quarter from his pocket. How many outcomes are possible if he flips the quarter 3 times?

• 3

• 6

• 12

• 8

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8

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

You roll two die.

What is the probability you will roll a 4, then roll a number less than 3?

• 1/36

• 1/18

• 1/9

• 1/6

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8

How many outfits are possible with 5 pairs of jeans, 8 t-shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes?

• 15
• 40
• 80
• 10

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The cafeteria is serving three kinds of sandwiches:  tuna (T), chicken, (C), and peanut butter (P).  They are also serving a choice of two drinks:  milk (M) or water (W).  Which is the complete set of possibilities of combinations?

• TW, CW, PW
• TW, TM, TW, CW, PW
• TW, TM, CW, CM, PW, PM

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

Which of the following situations is represented by this tree diagram?

• 3 shirt options, 6 pants options, and 12 shoe options
• 3 shirt options, 2 pants options, and 2 shoe options
• 2 shirt options, 3 pants options, and 1 shoe option

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8

What type of probability is drawing a black card from a deck of cards, putting it aside, and then drawing a red card?

• Independent
• Dependent

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8