Probability Quiz #1

You're at a carnival, and you see a lively, multicolored wheel of fortune game. If you give it a whirl, what are the odds that the wheel will stop on the radiant red color?

Imagine you're a wizard with a magical hat. This hat contains 5 white rabbits, 3 black rabbits, 2 brown rabbits and 1 golden rabbit. If you were to perform a trick and pull out a rabbit without looking, what are the odds that you'd pull out a white one?

• 5/11

• 5/9

• 1/11

• 1/9

Mr. Johnson, a creative artist, has a vibrant collection of paintbrushes! He has 4 bright yellow brushes, 6 lovely lavender brushes, and 10 deep green brushes. If he randomly picks one to paint a picture, what's the chance it will be one of his deep green brushes?

• 1/2

• 10

• 1/3

• 20/10

As a pirate, you've discovered a treasure chest! The chest holds 20 golden coins, 10 silver coins, and 5 bronze coins. If you draw a coin with your eyes shut, what are the odds that you won't draw a silver coin?

• 15/35

• 3/7

• 20

• 7/3

You are an adventurer in a magical realm. You come across a bag of enchanted stones. You decide to draw one stone at random. What are the chances that you draw a stone with a number less than 3?

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You're at a carnival and you see a wheel of fortune game. The wheel is divided into 10 equal parts, each marked with one of the following numbers: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50. You're eager to try your luck! What are the chances that you'll land on a number divisible by 5 on your first spin?

• 1/10

• 1/2

• 1

• 3/10

As a magician, you're about to perform a trick with a regular deck of cards. You ask a participant from the crowd to select a card. What are the chances that they'll pick a Queen?

• 1/13

• 1/5

• 1/8

• 1/12

As a wizard who can only summon numbers, what's the probability you'll summon a number less than 5?

• 1/4

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 5/16

As a number detective, you stumble upon the term 'Statistics'. How would you describe it?

• a thrilling game of chance and uncertainty

• the science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, presenting, and organizing data

• the outcome of each investigation you undertake

• the observation of a case, like tracking the suspect's movements

Imagine you're a magical statistician about to perform a trick. Hold on! You need to start with a probability problem. Which enchanting fraction would you select to initiate?