Unit 13 Quiz A

What is the probability of spinning the spinner three times and having all three spins be greater than 5?

• 5.3%

• 12.5%

• 1.6%

• 4.8%

What is the probability that both of your parents were born on a weekend (assume that each day is equally likely and that a weekend day is either Saturday or Sunday).

• 2/7

• 4/7

• 2/49

• 4/49

There are 14 tiles with one letter from the word MATHEMATICIANS on each. Find the probability of randomly choosing the letter "M".

• 1/2

• 1/7

• 1/14

• 2/7

A bag contains 8 blue marbles, 7 green marbles, and 5 yellow marbles. Suppose you drew one marble from the bag above, replaced it and then drew a second marble. What is the probability of picking a yellow marble, and then blue? P(yellow, blue)

• 9/20

• 3/20

• 1/10

• 13/20

A box contains 5 purple marbles, 3 green marbles and 2 orange marbles. They will draw 2 times and draws are made without replacement. What is the Probability of both marbles being purple?

• 2/9

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/4

A jar contains 4 white chips, 5 purple chips, and 1 black chip. Chips are selected randomly one at a time, and are not replaced.

What is the Probability of drawing a white, then purple, then black?

• 1/36

• 2/39

• 5/41

• 6/43

A bag has 2 yellow marbles and 8 brown marbles. Nancy takes out two marbles without replacing the marbles. What is the probability that they will both be yellow?

• 2/19

• 1/10

• 1/25

• 1/45

This jar contains 20 pieces of bubble gum. The green ones are Tisha's favorite flavor. Her teacher told her she can have two pieces. What is the probability she will randomly pick two green?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 9/38

• 18/45

Find the geometric probability of a marble falling on the shaded region of the figure. 

• 15.3%
• 24.5%
• 26.9%
• 21.5%

Find the probability that a point K selected randomly on AE , is on AC. Express your answer as a fraction.

• 1/2
• 3/4
• 4/8
• 3/8