The spinner below is divided into 4 equal parts. It is spun once, and the coin is flipped once. What is the probability of obtaining red on the spinner followed by heads on the coin?

A box of stickers contains 25 gold stars, 75 red stars, and 50 blue stars, all of the same size. In two random selections, what is the probability of selecting a blue star, replacing it, and then selecting a blue star again?

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)

• 1/36

• 2/39

• 5/41

• 6/43

A stack of magazines has 5 news magazines and 10 sports magazines. Two magazines are drawn at random without replacement. What is the probability of selecting a news magazine first and then a sports magazine?

What is the Multiplication Rule?

• P(A) ⋅ P(B|A)

• P(A) - P(B)

• P(A) ⋅ P(B)

• P(A) + P(B) - P(A ∩ B)

What is the Multiplication Rule?

• P(A) ⋅ P(B|A)

• P(A) - P(B)

• P(A) ⋅ P(B)

• P(A) + P(B) - P(A ∩ B)

Use the Multiplication Rule to find the probability. A coin is tossed and a die rolled. Find the probability of tossing a tail and then rolling a number greater than 2.

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/6

• 1/4

• True

• False

A shipment of 250 netbooks contains 3 defective units. If a school purchases 3 of these netbooks, find the probability that the school will receive no defective units.

Using the multiplication rule, how do you calculate the probability of two independent events, A and B, happening together?

• P(A) + P(B)

• P(A) - P(B)

• P(A) / P(B)