At Least One Probability

If a standard die is rolled 8 times, find the probability of rolling a number 4 at least twice.

• .3953

• .9548

• .8554

• .2245

An algebra 2 test has 6 multiple choice questions with four choices with one correct answer each. If we just randomly guess on each of the 6 questions, what is the probability that you get exactly 3 questions correct?

• 0.962

• 0.132

• 0.831

• 0.250

The American Red Cross says that about 11% of the U.S. population has Type B blood. A blood drive is being held at your school. What is the probability that at least 2 of the first 10 blood donors has Type B blood? 

• 0.088

• 0.697

• 0.214

• 0.303 

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When rolling two dice, the probability of rolling doubles is ⅙. Suppose that a game player rolls the dice four times, hoping to roll doubles. What is the probability the player gets doubles more than twice in 4 attempts?

• 0.016

• 0.00077

• 0.132

• 0.004

A test has 8 multiple choice questions with four choices with one correct answer each. If we just randomly guess on each of the 8 questions, what is the probability that you get at least 3 questions correct?

• 0.886

• 0.321

• 0.678

• 0.208

A survey found that 25% of pet owners had their pets bathed professionally rather than do it themselves. If 18 pet owners are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 5 people have their pets bathed professionally

• 3.42

• 1.03

• 0.072

• 0.199

A research team at Cornell University conducted a study showing that approximately 10% of all businessmen who wear ties wear them so tightly that they actually reduce blood flow to brain, diminishing cerebral functions. At a board meeting of 20 businessmen, all of whom wear ties, what is the probability that at least one tie is too tight?

• 27.0%

• 12.2%

• 73.0%

• 87.8%

You are playing against Miss Soldan in a student/faculty basketball game. You know she is terrible at free throws (she has an 8% accuracy rate), so you keep fouling her. If she attempts 18 free throws, what is the probability that she makes more than 3 of them?

• 0.05

• 0.95

• 0.17

• 0.83

The student who makes the morning announcements has the bad habit of saying “like” all the time. The chance that they say “like” in a sentence is 60%. You decide to keep a tally of how many times they say like. If they say 350 sentences this week, what is the probability that they will say “like” at least 200 times?

• 0.87

• 0.13

• 0.85

• 0.15

According to a recent survey, 15% of houses in America are haunted by a ghost. If your neighborhood has 40 houses, what is the probability that 5 or more of them are haunted?

• 0.74

• 0.26

• 0.57

• 0.43