Probability Quiz

A letter from the word MATH is chosen at random, then a coin is flipped. What is the probability of choosing the letter 'm' then getting tails?

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• 1/8

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If you spin twice, what is the probability the spinner stops on a shaded then striped number?

• 40%
• 50%
• 12%
• 25%

The spinner is spun two times.  Determine the probability of landing on red the first spin and on green the second spin .

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• 1/10
• 0
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Bag A contains 9 red marbles and 3 green marbles. Bag B contains 9 black marbles and 6 orange marbles. Find the probability of selecting one green marble from bag A and one black marble from bag B.  P(green, black)

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• 1/4
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Two fair dice are rolled and the numbers that appear are added. What is the probability that this sum is exactly 3?

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• 1/4

• 1/6

Draw one card from a standard deck. Find P(4 or club)

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Rolling a pair of dice, find P(rolling doubles).

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• 1/12

• 1/6

• 1/9

Rolling a pair of dice, find P(sum is 5).

• 11%

• 25%

• 17%

• 22%

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.
P(white, then purple, then black)

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A basket contains four apples and six peaches. You randomly select one piece of fruit and eat it. Then you randomly select another piece of fruit. Both pieces of fruit are apples.

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