WorksheetsProbability
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 4hrs 40mins
A regular 6-sided die is to be rolled one time. What is the probability that the number 5 is rolled?
1/5
5/6
1/6
6/5
A regular 6-sided die is to be rolled once. What is the probability that a number less than 3 is rolled?
1/3
1/6
1/2
2/3
A regular 6-sided die is to be rolled once. What is the probability that a number less than or equal to 4 is rolled?
1/2
1/4
5/6
2/3
A coin is to be tossed twice. p(t, t) = ___
1/4
1/2
2
1/8
A spinner has 8 equal regions. Each region is marked with one of the following numbers: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80. What is the probability of an even number being spun on the first roll?
1/8
1/2
1
3/8
A coin is tossed and then a regular 6-sided die is rolled. What is the probability of the resulting outcome being
(tails, even)?
1/2
1/12
1/6
1/4
How many cards are in a standard deck of cards?
52
56
64
42
How many red cards are in a standard deck of cards?
16
20
26
13
One card is randomly picked from a regular deck of cards. What is the theoretical probability that the card picked is a jack?
1/13
1/4
3/16
1/10
There are 3 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, 2 green marbles, and 6 clear marbles in a burlap bag. One marble is randomly pulled from the bag. What is the probability the marble was green?
1/2
1/7
2/15
2/17
Sarah, Sammie, Victor, Vicki, and Valerie are in math group. Two students are randomly picked to be the co-leaders. What is the probability that the students picked were Sammie and Victor?
1/25
2/5
1/5
1/20
Sarah, Sammie, Victor, Vicki, Valerie are in a math group. Two students are randomly chosen to be co-leaders. What is the probability that both students' names begin with the letter V?
3/5 times 3/5 = 9/25
3/5 times 1/2 = 3/10
1/5 times 2/5 = 2/15
3/5 times 1/4 = 3/20
What is the probability you will choose either a black or white marble?
*Remember to simplify.*
5 green
6 yellow
8 blue
7 brown
P(green) =
A die is labeled with the sides below. Which number will most likely appear facing up when the die is rolled?
1
2
3
4
If Mariana spins this spinner, she will MOST likely land on –
orange
blue
red
yellow
Genesis is going to choose a prize out of the box. She will most likely pull out a –
ball
block
candy
cupcake
Which item is impossible for Genesis to choose out of the prize box?
ball
block
candy
cupcake
Evan has 6 red marbles and 2 green marbles in a bag. What is the likelihood of him choosing a green marble?
certain
likely
unlikely
impossible
Jazlyn has 4 quarters, 10 dimes, and 3 nickels in her wallet. What is the likelihood of her choosing a penny?
certain
likely
unlikely
impossible
What color are you MOST likely to land on?
pink
green
yellow
blue
What is the likelihood of choosing a marble with a X or O on it?
certain
impossible
likely
unlikely
Miss Riley is giving out candy. She has tootsie rolls, dumdums, and jolly ranchers. What is the likelihood that someone will get smarties?
certain
likely
unlikely
impossible
Jamie is picking a marble from a jar. There are 10 green marbles and 10 yellow marbles. What is the likelihood of Jamie picking a yellow marble?
certain
likely
unlikely
impossible
equally likely
What is the P( not purple) on this spinner?
2/5
1/5
4/5
3/5
Clara picks a marble at random from a bag of 30 marbles, puts it back, and then picks another marble at random. This example is ________________.
Dependent
Independent
Victor picks a card at random from a standard deck. Without putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random. This example is ___________________.
Dependent
Independent
Determine if the events are mutually exclusive or overlapping: Rolling a 6 or an odd number
Mutually exclusive
Overlapping
Determine if the events are mutually exclusive or overlapping: Drawing a red or an ace from a deck of cards
Mutually exclusive
Overlapping
You flip a nickel three times.
Find the probability that all flips will land on tails.
1/2
1/4
1/6
1/8
What is the probability of spinning green?
1/3
1/4
1/2
3/11
The letters that form the word MATHEMATICS are placed individually in a bowl. When selecting a letter from the bowl, what is the probability of choosing a vowel?
16/121
4/11
3/11
5/11
40% of students in a school wore blue on a Spirit Day. If two students are randomly selected, what is the probability that both students will not be wearing blue?
0.16
0.36
0.24
0.60
When would you expect the experimental probability of an event to get closer to equaling the theoretical probability of the event?
When there are exactly 50 trials in the experiment.
The fewer the number of trials in the experiment.
The larger the number of trials in the experiment.
This can't be determined.
If event A and event B are independent, then which of the following is true?
P(A) = P(B)
P(A | B) = P(B)
P(A | B) = P(A)
P(A and B) = P(A) + P(B)
Find P(diamond or face card)?
11/26
25/52
3/52
21/52
Two cards are chosen at random from a standard deck of 52 cards without replacement. What is the probability of choosing two kings?
1/26
1/69
1/221
4/663
Berry rolls two number cubes. What is the probability that the sum of the two number cubes will be less than 5?
1/4
1/12
1/9
1/6
Find the probability of choosing a student at random that plays an instrument OR a sport.
2/5
13/20
11/20
4/5
What is the probability that the person picked will be a boy given they speak German?
8/11
2/5
4/25
3/11
.2855
.6246
.0922
.3230
P(Pizza|Senior):
1/2
4/5
2/3
1/5
A survey found that 39% of the population owned dogs, 22% owned cats, and 8% of the population owned both a cat and a dog? Find the probability that a person owns a cat or a dog.
0.08
0.53
0.61
0.36
What is the sample space?
6 bears
orange, green, red, white, yellow
unlikely
2 red bears
Action: Choose one sport.
Event: Pick a sport with no ball.
Sample space: football, swimming, baseball, gymnastics
Which outcomes are part of the event?
football
swimming
baseball
gymnastics
Find the experimental probability:
Roll dice: 1, 3, 3, 4, 4
P(1) =
3/5
1/6
2/5
1/5
What color are you most likely to pick?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
If you were picking from a bag, which two tiles are equally likely?
B and D
A and D
H and D
M and D
Which color is impossible to pick?
Blue
Yellow
Red
Purple
What color is least likely to be picked?
Green
Black
Light Blue
Red
What result is least likely?
Blue
Red
Yellow
Purple
The chances of each outcome on this spinner are _____.
unlikely
more likely
equally likely
least likely
Which tile is most likely to be picked?
T
E
A
O
It is ________ you will pick red, green, or blue.
unlikely
equally likely
certain
impossible
Which result is least likely?
Pink
Blue
Green
Red
Find the probability that all flips will land on tails.
Find the probability of these 3 events.
P(red, odd, 3)
In a drawer, there are 6 white socks, 4 black socks, and 2 brown socks. You pick out a sock, replace it, then pick out a 2nd sock. What is the probability that you will pick a brown, then black sock?
1/11
1/18
1/36
2/33
What is the probability you will roll a 4, then roll a number less than 3?
A clothing store sells a t-shirt in 9 different colors, 4 different sizes, and it can be either long-sleeved or short-sleeved. How many different t-shirts can be made at this store?
13
15
36
72
How many different outfits can be made as seen in this tree diagram?
2
3
6
9
