Compound Events - Probability

P(1 and A)

• 1/16
• 1/10
• 4/16
• 1/4

If you choose 1 scoop of ice cream from 12 flavors and any 1 topping from a choice of 8, how many different ice-cream sundaes can you make?

• 58
• 96
• 20
• 192

The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown
What is the probability of selecting a blue, eating it then selecting yellow?

• 2/18
• 1/9
• 2/20
• 1/19

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

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

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

• 1/2
• 1/4
• 1/6
• 1/8

A die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling a 1 or a number greater than 3? (Reduce the fraction!)

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 5/6

• 1

Two events are mutually exclusive if:

• they cannot happen at the same time
• they can happen at the same time
• they always happen 
• they never happen 

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

A coin is tossed and a fair six-sided die is rolled. Find the probability, P(heads and 7).

• 1/14

• 1/2

• 0

• 1/7

You flip a coin 20 times and record the results. Is this experimental or theoretical probability?

• Experimental
• Theoretical

A box contains 3 black pens, 7 blue pens, and 5 red pens. Without looking, P(red or black)

• 8/15
• 15/225
• 5/15
• 3/15

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7