Worksheets#12.1 Sample Spaces and Probability
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
What is the number of possible outcomes in the sample space if you flip 3 coins?
3
4
6
8
What is the number of possible outcomes in the sample space for this situation:
A clown has three purple balloons labeled a, b, and c, three yellow balloons labeled a, b, and c, and three turquoise balloons labeled a, b, and c. The clown chooses a balloon at random.
2
6
9
18
Your friend has eight sweatshirts. Three sweatshirts are green, one is white, and four are blue. You forgot your sweatshirt, so your friend is going to bring one for you as well as one for himself. What is the probability that your friend will bring two blue sweatshirts?
41
281
143
162
Find the probability that a student chosen at random has a GPA of at least 3.0
0.25
0.19
0.44
0.32
Find the probability that a student chosen at random has a GPA between 1.0 and 2.9, inclusive.
0.09
0.41
0.26
0.50
A bag contains 40 marbles. There are an equal amount of red, yellow, blue and black marbles. What is the probability of drawing 1 red marble from the bag?
401
41
52
81
When two six-sided dice are rolled there are 36 outcomes. Find the probability that the sum is 6.
51
365
361
61
When two six-sided dice are rolled there are 36 outcomes. Find the probability that the sum is NOT 4.
121
125
1211
127
Find the probability that you draw a 3 from a standard deck of cards.
41
131
134
523
Tell whether the statement is always, sometimes, or never true:
The experimental probability of an event occurring is equal to the theoretical probability of an event occurring.
Always
Sometimes
Never
