Theoretical Simple Probability

What is the probability of spinning red?

• 0

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 1

What is the probability of selecting an orange candy?

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 100%

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

The letters that form the word MATHEMATICS are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter that is a vowel?

• 8/121

• 4/11

• 2/11

• 4/121

If a jar contains 4 yellow, 5 blue, and 6 red jellybeans, and one jellybean is picked at random, what is the probability that it is not blue?

• 10/15

• 6/15

• 5/15

• 4/15

If a fair six-sided die is rolled one time, what is the probability of rolling a 4?

• 1/6

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

A spinner is divided into 8 equal sections numbered from 1 to 8. What is the probability of the spinner landing on an even number?

• 4/8

• 3/8

• 2/8

• 5/8

A box contains 7 blue pens, 3 red pens, and 5 green pens. If a pen is chosen at random, what is the probability of choosing a pen that is not red?

• 12/15

• 5/15

• 3/15

• 7/15

A deck of cards has 52 cards divided into 4 suits: spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs. Each suit has 13 cards (Ace through King). What is the probability of drawing a card that is an Ace?

• 4/52

• 13/52

• 5/52

• 1/52

A bag contains 5 green, 3 blue, and 2 red marbles. If a marble is drawn at random, what is the probability it is green?

• 5/10

• 2/10

• 3/19

• 2/5