Probability

A regular 6-sided die is to be rolled one time. What is the probability that the number 5 is rolled?

• 1/5

• 5/6

• 1/6

• 6/5

There are 3 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, 2 green marbles, and 6 clear marbles in a burlap bag. One marble is randomly pulled from the bag. What is the probability the marble was green?

• 1/2

• 1/7

• 2/15

• 2/17

Probability is ...

• the chance that some event will occur.
• a game that involves coins.
• a guarantee.

Experimental Probability is:

• What Will happen 
• What actually happens
• What should happen
• What I think Happens

What is the probability of selecting an orange candy?

• 0%
• 25%
• 50%
• 100%

What is the probability of flipping a coin, getting tails?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

• Never, Tails never fails.

What is the probability of spinning an even number?

• 30%

• 33%

• 50%

• 67%

What is the probability of spinning yellow?

• 1/11

• 1/12

• 1/4

• 3/4

Roll dice: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 2?

• 3/5

• 4/5

• 2/5

• 1/5

A bag contains 30 pieces of candy. There are 15 grape, 7 cherry, 3 lemon, 5 strawberry. What is the probability of drawing a lemon?

*Remember to simplify*

• 3

• 1/10

• 3/10

• 30%