Probability - Background Knowledge

A regular 6-sided die is to be rolled one time. What is the probability that the number 5 is rolled?

• 1/5

• 5/6

• 1/6

• 6/5

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

A spinner has 8 equal regions. Each region is marked with one of the following numbers: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80. What is the probability of an even number being spun on the first roll?

• 1/8

• 1/2

• 1

• 3/8

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

There are 3 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, 2 green marbles, and 6 clear marbles in a burlap bag. One marble is randomly pulled from the bag. What is the probability the marble was green?

• 1/2

• 1/7

• 2/15

• 2/17

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

Probability can be written as ...

• a fraction
• a decimal
• a percent
• all of the above

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

What is the probability of spinning a 2 on the spinner?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/8

• 1/4

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

What is the probability that you choose blue? *simplify your answer*

5 green

6 yellow

8 blue

7 brown

• 8/26

• 4/13

• 8/25

• 1/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

What is the probability the spinner stops on yellow?

• .075

• 50%

• 25%

• 3/8

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

What is the probability of the spin stopping on yellow?

• 1/4

• .25

• 50%

• 75%

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

What is the probability of spinning an even number?

• 0.25

• 0.33

• 50%

• 75%

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B