Understanding Probability

What color are you MOST likely to land on?

• pink

• green

• yellow

• blue

Jazlyn has 4 quarters, 10 dimes, and 3 nickels in her wallet. What is the likelihood of her choosing a penny?

• certain

• likely

• unlikely

• impossible

How likely is it that summer will come?

• Certain

• Likely

• Unlikely

• Impossible

• Equally likely

What is the probability of the spinner landing on an odd number?

• 4/8
• 4/4
• 1/4
• 1/3

What result is least likely?

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

• Purple

If you were picking from a bag, which two tiles are equally likely?

• B and D

• A and D

• H and D

• M and D

Which color marble is least likely to be pulled from the jar?

• Green 
• Red
• Blue

Mrs. Trevino has 3 red pens, 5 pink pens, and 8 blue pens. What is the probability that she will choose a blue pen to grade papers?

• 1/2

• 8

• 3/16

• 16/8

An event with a probability of equally likely as unlikely would be...

• 0

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 1

Match the following probabilities:

• Impossible

• 0

• Certain

• As Likely as Not

• Unlikely

• 1

• Likely