Probability

When a die is rolled, what is the probability that the number rolled will be five?

• 5/6

• 4/6

• 3/6

• 1/6

You ask a friend to think of a number from four to ten. What is the probability that this number will be 7?

• 1/6

• 1/7

• 2/7

• 1/5

A bag contains 5 blue sticks, 4 red sticks, and 3 orange sticks and you ask your friend to pick one without looking. What is the probability that the stick will be

blue?

• 5/12

• 3/4

• 7/12

• 1/12

There are 5 white balls, 8 red balls, 7 yellow balls, and 4 green balls in a jar. A ball is chosen at a random. What is the probability of choosing red?

• 1/4

• 1/24

• 1/3

• 0

On a popular television game show, a contestant must choose one of five envelopes. One envelope contains the grand prize, a car. Find the probability of not choosing a car?

• 1/3

• 2/5

• 1/5

• 4/5

There are 4 blue, 6 yellow, 2 white and 1 red cubes in a box. If you pick one cube which color are your most likely to pick?

• blue

• white

• red

• yellow

A spinner has 5 sectors namely: red, blue, orange, yellow and black. If you spin once, what is the probability that the spinner will land on color white?

• 0

• 1/5

• 2/5

• 1/4

Each letter in the word LOVE is on separate cards, face down on the table. If you pick a card at a random, what is the probability that its letter will be V or E?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 3/4

Find the probability of flipping a tail on a coin?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 1/3

A day is chosen from a week. Find the probability of choosing a Wednesday?

• 2/7

• 1/7

• 6/7

• 1/2