Probability Quiz Math 8

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 brown candy?

• 2/18

• 1/9

• 10/20

• 1/10

What is the probability you spin something larger than 10

• 5

• 3/10

• 10/15

• 3/8

What is the probability of spinning green?

• 0
• 1/4
• 1/2
• 3/4

There is 4 blue marbles, 6 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles and 1 white marble in the bag. What is the probability of randomly choosing a yellow marble?

• 2/11

• 2/12

• 2/13

• 2/14

• 2/15

What is the probability of spinning the spinner and landing on 3 or 7?

• 3/7

• 3/6

• 1/7

• 2/5

• 1/4

If I flip a coin 10 times how many times should I get heads?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 10

The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter that is NOT “A”?

• 2/7

• 5/7

• 5/49

• 10/49

• 4/14

Which decimal is equivalent to 

• 0.25
• 2.5
• 4.0
• 0.4

An experiment consists of rolling a fair number cube. Find the theoretical probability of rolling a 3.

• 1/6
• 3/6
• 1
• 1/2

Probability can be written as ...

• a fraction
• a decimal
• a percent
• all of the above