Compound Probability

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

What is the probability of spinning red?

• 0

• 5/12

• 1/2

• 3/4

What is the probability of the coin landing on heads when flipped, and the die landing on six when rolled?

• 1 out of 12

• 1 out of 6

• impossible

You are at the movies with your friends and decided to buy a small bag of gummy bears. There are 4 red bears, 5 green bears, and 3 yellow bears in the bag. What is the probability that you will get yellow gummy bears and then red gummy bears?

• The probability is 3/11

• The probability is 1/11

• The probability is 3/132

• The probability is 3/12

What is the probability of drawing a blue color and a number 4?

• 2/5

• 1/6

• 3/15

• 1/15

The sample space tree diagram for a team of three students is shown.  What is the probability that the team would consist of at least 2 girls?

• ½

• ⅜

• ¾

• ⅙

P(1 and A)

• 1/16

• 1/10

• 4/16

• 1/4

A jar contains 12 caramels, 7 mints and 16 dark chocolates. What is the probability of selecting a dark chocolate and then a caramel?

• 12/35 x 12/34

• 16/35 x 12/34

• 16/35 x 12/35

• 12/35 x 16/34

P(2 then 5) = 

• 1/6

• 1/12

• 1/36

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