Calculating Probabilities of Compound Events

You draw a marble from a bag that has 4 red, 2 blue, and 3 green, you also flip a fair coin. What is the probability you will draw a blue marble and flip a heads?

• 1/9

• 3/9

• 3/6

• 5/6

P(1 and A)

• 1/16
• 1/10
• 4/16
• 1/4

P(a red card and then an orange card)
DO NOT replace

• 3/58
• 14/30
• 2/5
• 7/60

The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown
What is the probability of selecting a blue, eating it then selecting yellow?

• 2/18
• 1/9
• 2/20
• 1/19

A coin and a number cube with the numbers 1 through 6 are tossed. What is the probability of the coin showing tails and the number cube showing the number 3? 

• 1/12
• 1/4
• 1/8
• 1/2

If I spin 35 times, how many times should the color yellow show up?

• 1
• 5
• 7
• 10

If you choose from the following M & M colors, what is the probability that you choose blue?
5 green
6 yellow
8 blue
7 brown

• 8/26
• 4/13
• 8/25
• 1/3

What is the probability of spinning an even number? 

• 16 2/3%
• 33 1/3%
• 50%
• 75%

If you spin the spinner 90 times, how many times should the number 3 be selected?

• 9
• 15
• 16
• 30

Determine whether the event is impossible, unlikely, equally likely, likely, or certain. You flip a fair coin and the coin will land heads up.

• impossible
• unlikely
• as likely as not
• likely