Probability - Quiz 1

There are 23 marbles, each a different color in a bag. One of them is pink. What is the probability of reaching in to the bag, without looking, and selecting a pink marble?

• 1/22
• 1/23
• 23/1

P(not A) = 
*Remember to simplify.*

• 6/8
• 3/4
• 2/8
• 1/4

You spin this spinner 3 times.
Find the probability of these 3 events.
P(red, odd, 3)

• 1/216
• 1/72
• 1/36
• 1/12

A farm has 5 brown cows and 10 white cows. A fence is open and two cows escape. What is the probability that it will be a brown cow, then a white cow?

• 1/9
• 2/9
• 5/21
• 10/21

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
• 2/20
• 1/10

What is the probability of spinning an even number? 

• 16 2/3%
• 33 1/3%
• 50%
• 75%

In a drawer, there are 6 white socks, 4 black socks, and 2 brown socks. You pick out a sock, replace it, then pick out a 2nd sock. What is the probability that you will pick a brown, then black sock?

• 1/11
• 1/18
• 1/36
• 2/33

You pick a marble from this bag.
What is the probability you will choose either a black or white marble?

• 3/5
• 9/100
• 1/10
• 2/5

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

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

• 1
• 10
• 3
• 5