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Probability

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
you can apply the geometric  probability formula p(n)= qn-1 p  to determine the probability of Getting the first six on the third roll of a die.
What is  p?
a)
5/6
b)
1/6
c)
1/3
d)
3
2.
you can apply the geometric  probability formula p(n)= qn-1 p  to determine the probability of Getting the first six on the third roll of a die.
What is q?
a)
1/6
b)
1/3
c)
5/6
d)
Unknown
3.
A player on your basketball team makes 68% of his free throws.  You can find the probability that in tonight’s game he will make his first shot on his fourth free throw by using formula p(n)= qn-1 p.

What is n  ?
a)
1
b)
78%
c)
22%
d)
4
4.
A player on your basketball team makes 68% of his free throws.  You can find the probability that in tonight’s game he will make his first shot on his fourth free throw by using formula p(n)= qn-1 p.
What is p  ?
a)
68
b)
0.68
c)
0.32
d)
1
5.
A player on your basketball team makes 68% of his free throws.  You can find the probability that in tonight’s game he will make his first shot on his fourth free throw by using formula p(n)= qn-1 p.
What is q  ?
a)
0.32
b)
0.68
c)
32
d)
68
6.
What is the theoretical probability of getting 2 or 3 when rolling a die?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
1/3
d)
1/6
7.
You can apply the binomial probability formula to solve the following problem:
 "A test consists of 20 multiple choice questions with five choices for each question. You GUESS on each and every answer. Find the probability that you have exactly 8 answers correct." 
What is p?
a)
8
b)
20
c)
4/5
d)
1/5
8.
You can apply the binomial probability formula to solve the following problem:
 "A test consists of 20 multiple choice questions with five choices for each question. You GUESS on each and every answer. Find the probability that you have exactly 8 answers correct." 
What is q?
a)
4/5
b)
1/5
c)
20
d)
8
9.
You can apply the binomial probability formula to solve the following problem:
 "A test consists of 20 multiple choice questions with five choices for each question. You GUESS on each and every answer. Find the probability that you have exactly 8 answers correct." 
What is r?
a)
20
b)
1/20
c)
8
d)
1/8
10.
If p = 0.4, what is the value of q?
a)
0.6
b)
0.06
c)
0.4
d)
none of the above
11.

1) The table below shows the results of rolling a fair number cube 50 times during a classroom activity.

Out come-------- Frequency

1----------------------- 7

2----------------------- 12

3--------------------------10

4 ------------------------- 9

5-------------------------- 8

6--------------------------- 4


What is the experimental probability of rolling a 2?

a)

0.167

b)

0.24

c)

1/6

d)

1/3

12.

1) The table below shows the results of rolling a fair number cube 50 times during a classroom activity.

Out come-------- Frequency

1------------------------- 7

2----------------------- 12

3------------------------ 10

4 ------------------------- 9

5-------------------------- 8

6-------------------------- 4


What is the teoratical probability of rolling a 2?

a)

0.167

b)

0.24

c)

1/6

d)

1/3