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Probability - REVIEW and PRACTICE

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Two dice are rolled and it is recorded whether the result on each is odd or even. What is the probability both are odd?

a)

1/4

b)

1/2

c)

2/4

d)

3/4

2.

Two dice are rolled and it is recorded whether the result on each is odd or even. What is the probability that one is even and one is odd?

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

3/4

d)

1/3

3.
Which of the following situations is represented by this tree diagram?
a)
3 shirt options, 6 pants options, and 12 shoe options
b)
3 shirt options, 2 pants options, and 2 shoe options
c)
2 shirt options, 3 pants options, and 1 shoe option
4.
Tree Diagram
a)
A written list of all possible outcomes
b)
A description of all possible outcomes
c)
A drawing with branches of all possible outcomes
5.
Probability can be between what two numbers?
a)
10 and 20
b)
0 and 100
c)
0 and 1
d)
All Numbers are possible
6.

A coin is tossed and a die is rolled. What is the probability that the coin shows tails and the die shows a two?

a)

1/12

b)

1/4

c)

1/2

d)

1/24

7.
Probability can be written as ...
a)
a fraction
b)
a decimal
c)
a percent
d)
all of the above
8.
What is the probability of flipping a coin and getting heads?
a)
1/2
b)
1/3
c)
1/4
d)
Never, Tails never fails.
9.
A bag contains 5 quarters, 2 dimes, and 4 pennies. What is the probability of picking a quarter?
a)
5/11
b)
5/6
c)
1/3
d)
5
10.
The probability of it raining today is 30%.  What is the probability that it will NOT rain?
a)
30%
b)
70%
c)
100%
d)
0%
11.
Experimental Probability is:
a)
What Will happen 
b)
What actually happens
c)
What should happen
d)
What I think Happens
12.

A box contains 5 purple marbles, 3 green marbles and 2 orange marbles. Draws are made and then the marbles are not replaced. What is the probability of both marbles picked are purple? P(purple, purple)

a)

22%

b)

12%

c)

30%

d)

10%

13.
Theoretical Probability is?
a)
What Should happen
b)
What does happen
c)
What Will Happen
d)
What I want to Happen
14.

What is the probability of flipping a coin

3 times and getting 3 heads?

a)

1/8

b)

1/4

c)

1/2

d)

3/4

15.

You roll two die.

What is the probability you will roll a 4, then roll a number less than 3?

a)

1/36

b)

1/18

c)

1/9

d)

1/6

16.
What is Theoretical Probability?
a)
The ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of possible outcomes
b)
The ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of trials in an experiment
c)
In probability, a controlled, repeated process (such as repeatedly tossing a coin).
d)
A single possible result.
17.

A coin is tossed and a single die is rolled. What is the theoretical probability that the coin shows tails and the die show a number greater than 4?

a)

1/2

b)

1/3

c)

4/6

d)

1/6

18.

If you roll a die 36 times, how many times can you reasonably expect to roll a 4?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

19.

Which of the following shows the correct tree diagram for flipping a coin 3 times?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.
What is an outcome?
a)
The result of an experiment
b)
The chance or likelihood of an event
c)
A fraction, decimal, or a percent
d)
An activity that gives various results
21.
How do you write 0.02 as a percent?
a)
20%
b)
200%
c)
2%
d)
.02%
22.
The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “A”? 
a)
2/7
b)
5/49
c)
5/7
d)
10/49
23.
You roll two die.
What is the probability you will roll a 4, then roll a number less than 3?
a)
1/36
b)
1/18
c)
1/9
d)
1/6
24.

A bag has 3 red marbles, 5 blue and 2 yellow. What is the probability of pulling a red, replacing it or putting it back in and then picking a yellow?

a)

2%

b)

10%

c)

12%

d)

6%

25.
If I flip a coin 10 times, how many times should I get heads?
a)
1
b)
10
c)
3
d)
5
26.
Number of favorable outcomes over the total number of possible outcomes.
a)
probability
b)
sample space
c)
combination
d)
outcome
27.

The probability of winning a game is 25%. How many times should you expect to win if you play 16 games?

a)

2

b)

10

c)

4

d)

11

28.
A spinner has 4 colors: red, green, pink, and blue. What is the probability of spinning pink and then tossing tails on a coin?
a)
1/4
b)
1/2
c)
1/8
d)
1/6
29.
How many outcomes are possible if you toss a coin five times?
a)

1/32

b)

120

c)

10

d)

32

30.
Theoretically, what is the probability of rolling a sum of one with a pair of dice?
a)
0
b)
1/6
c)
1/12
d)
1/36
31.

What is the probability of spinning a 3 and drawing an A, P(3 and A)?

a)

2/8

b)

1/4

c)

1/16

d)

1/8

32.

To find the probability of multiple INDEPENDENT events...

a)

Find the probability of event #1

b)

Find the probability of event #2

c)

Add the probability of both event #1 & event #2

d)

Multiply the probability of both event #1 & event #2

33.

A bag has 6 black checkers and 4 red checkers.

Find the probability of drawing a black checker from a bag , NOT replacing it, and drawing another black checker.

a)

23%

b)

33%

c)

39%

d)

28%

34.

To find the probability of 2 or more events, you have to ________ the probability of each event.

a)

multiply

b)

divide

c)

add

d)

subtract

35.

What is the probability of selecting an orange candy, putting in back, and selecting an orange candy again?

(not a trick.... what are the only color candies you see?!)

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

36.

Cash has a treat bag containing 3 lollipops and 2 gum balls. Cash will select a treat, not replace it, and then select a second treat. What is the probability Cash will select a gum ball then a lollipop.

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

40%

d)

50%