Simple Probability and Complement #1

A bag of markers has 4 red markers, 5 blue markers, 3 yellow markers, and 3 green markers. If Maria pulls out a marker without looking, what is the probability he will NOT pull out a blue marker?

• 5/10
• 1/3
• 4/15
• 2/3

A small bag of jelly beans contains 2 lemons, 4 cherry, 1 lime, and 3 blueberry jelly beans. If Jessica chooses a jellybean without looking, what is the probability it will be cherry or blueberry?

• 3/10
• 7/10
• 1/2
• 1/4

What is the probability of spinning an even number?

• 16 2/3%

• 33 1/3%

• 50%

• 75%

The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “A”? 

• 2/7
• 5/49
• 5/7
• 10/49

P(not A) = 
*Remember to simplify.*

• 6/8
• 3/4
• 2/8
• 1/4

The chart below represents the number of marbles in a jar.
P(green) = 

• 5/19
• 10/28
• 5/14

How many total outfit options are represented?

• 12
• 22
• 3

The cafeteria is serving three kinds of sandwiches:  tuna (T), chicken, (C), and peanut butter (P).  They are also serving a choice of two drinks:  milk (M) or water (W).  Which shows the CORRECT Sample Space List of possible combinations?

• TW, CW, PW
• TW, TM, TC, CW, PW
• TW, TM, CW, CM, PW, PM
• TCP, MW

Max is ordering a salad for lunch. He can choose one of chicken, tofu, hard-boiled eggs, or turkey to have on the salad. He can also pick one vegetable topping. The vegetable choices are sprouts, tomatoes, or olives. How many different combinations can Max create?

• 7 combinations

• 12 combinations

• 3 combinations

• 4 combinations

• Answer Choice A
• Answer Choice B
• Answer Choice C
• Answer Choice D