Probability Comp II

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

To play a game Benny must spin the spinner shown below. 

          What is the probability that the spinner will land on a number less than 7?

• 7/8

• 3/4

• 8/7

• 0

A bag contains 15 yellow cubes, 6 blue cubes, and 4 red cubes. If you select a cube at random, what is the probability the cube will NOT be yellow?

• 25/15

• 2/5

• 15

• 5/3

Nerissa has 5 pink bows, 1 blue bow, and 4 purple bows in a box. She will randomly choose 1 bow from the box.

What is the probability Nerissa will choose a purple bow?

• 1/2

• 2/5

• 1/10

• 3/5

What is the probability of rolling a 3 and spinning a red?

• 1/6

• 1/4

• 1/10

• 1/24

What is the probability of rolling an even number and spinning green?

• 1/8

• 1/15

• 4/8

• 1/10

What is the probability of flipping the coin and getting heads up, then getting a T from the group of letters.

• 1/2

• 1/6

• 2/6

• 3/12

What is the probability of drawing a blue color and a number 4?

• 2/5

• 1/6

• 3/15

• 1/15

Lauren spins the spinner with 8-equal sized sections one time. Drag the tiles to arrange the events in order from least likely to most likely.

• spinning a 4 or 5

• spinning a 6

• spinning an even number

• spinning a number greater than 5

A box contains 4 red pencils, 6 blue pencils, 5 black pencils, and 3 green pencils. The best description of the likelihood of selecting a blue pencil at random from the box is ​​​ (a)   . ​ ​

• unlikely
• impossible
• equally likely
• likely
• certain