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Grade 7 Probability

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John knows that he should roll a 5 on a number cube one out of six times. When he actually rolled the number cube 6 times, he rolled a 5 three times. Which explanation describes this reasoning?

a)

Theoretical probability is 1/6; experimental probability was 1/6

b)

Theoretical probability is 1/6; experimental probability was 1/3

c)

Theoretical probability is 1/6; experimental probability was 1/2

d)

Theoretical probability is 1/6; experimental probability was 5/6

2.

The student council conducted a survey to determine what drinks and how many of each type of drink they should purchase to stock their concession stand. The table above shows the results of their survey. If the student council will purchase a total of 600 drinks, how many of these drinks should be lemonade based on the results of the survey?

a)

336

b)

56

c)

150

d)

280

3.

Tara has two bags of marbles. The first bag contains 6 red marbles, 5 blue marbles, and 4 green marbles. The second bag contains 3 red marbles, 2 blue marbles, and 4 green marbles. Tara will randomly select 1 marble from each bag.


What is the probability that Tara will select a blue marble from each bag?

a)

5/9

b)

1/135

c)

1/6

d)

2/27

4.
How do you write 0.02 as a percent?
a)
20%
b)
200%
c)
2%
d)
.02%
5.
The probability based on frequency of outcomes during an experiment
a)
 experimental probability
b)
fundamental counting principle
c)
theoretical probability
d)
dependent event
6.
Change this decimal to a percent.
0.52
a)
528%
b)
52%
c)
5.28%
d)
.5%
7.
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
8.
Theoretical Probability is?
a)
What Should happen
b)
What does happen
c)
What Will Happen
d)
What I want to Happen
9.
Probability can be written as ...
a)
a fraction
b)
a decimal
c)
a percent
d)
all of the above
10.
Probability is ...
a)
the chance that some event will occur.
b)
a game that involves coins.
c)
a guarantee.
11.
A bag has 3 red marbles, 2 blue and 4 yellow. What is theprobability of pulling a orange?
a)
certain
b)
impossible 
c)
unlikely 
d)
equally likely 
12.
If I flip a coin 10 times, how many times should I get heads?
a)
1
b)
10
c)
3
d)
5
13.

What is the probability you spin something larger than 10

a)

5

b)

3/10

c)

10/15

d)

3/8

14.

Lynette made the following diagram. Which list shows all the possible outcomes, according to her tree diagram?

a)

C, O, G

b)

A, B, C, O, G

c)

AB, COG

d)

AC, AO, AG, BC, BO, BG

15.

A bag contains 2 silver coins, 2 gold coins, 6 copper coins, and 5 brass coins. A coin is chosen without looking. What is the probability that it will be gold?

a)

11/15

b)

6/15

c)

4/15

d)

2/15

16.

In a bag of 40 jelly beans , there are 5 black jelly beans. How many do you predict will be black in a bag of 160 jelly beans?

a)

40

b)

10

c)

20

d)

50

17.

If a coin is tossed 72 times, how many times do you expect to toss a head?

a)

36

b)

72

c)

24

d)

12