Free Printable Probability

1.

Probability is ...

a)

the chance that some event will occur.

b)

a game that involves coins.

c)

a guarantee.

2.

A likely chance event is closer to what number?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

.5

d)

100

3.

An unlikely chance event is closer to what number?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

4.

What is the probability of spinning the spinner and having it land on RED?

a)

33%

b)

50%

c)

12%

5.

If you select a marble without looking, how likely is it that you will pick a black one?

a)

certain

b)

probable

c)

unlikely

d)

impossible

6.

If you select a marble without looking, how likely is it that you will pick a black one?

a)

certain

b)

probable

c)

unlikely

d)

impossible

7.

What is the likelihood of pulling a blue ball from the bag?

a)

Likely

b)

Impossible

c)

Unlikely

d)

Possible

8.

Whats the likelihood of pulling a red ball from the bag?

a)

Likely

b)

Unlikely

c)

Certain

d)

Impossible

9.

Which colour are you most likely to pull out of the bag?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Red & Blue

d)

I am not sure

10.

In this situation I have ____________ chance of pulling a red ball or a blue ball out of the bag.

a)

Equal

b)

no chance

c)

Impossible

d)

certain

11.

Which colour ball am I least likely to pull from the bag?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Red or Blue

12.

I will roll a number greater than 2 on a six sided dice.

a)

Certain

b)

Likely

c)

Even Chance

d)

Unlikely

e)

Impossible

13.

Find the probability of rolling a 7 on a single die.

a)

1/6

b)

7/6

c)

0

d)

7/7

14.

The word which has the same meaning as CERTAIN is the word:

a)

Possible

b)

Definite

c)

Likely

d)

Probable

e)

Unlikely

15.

The word which has the same meaning as IMPROBABLE is the word:

a)

Unlikely

b)

Impossible

c)

Uncertain

d)

Certain

e)

Likely

16.

The sun will set today?

a)

Impossible

b)

Certain

c)

Very Unlikely

d)

Even Chance

17.

Which bag has the greater probability of selecting a red marble?

a)

Bag A has the least number of marbles; therefore, Bag A has the greater probability.

b)

Bag B has more red marbles; therefore, Bag B has a greater probability.

c)

Neither of them have a red marble; therefore, neither bag has a greater probability.

d)

Both of them have the same proportion of red and blue marbles; therefore, they have equal probability.

18.

What is another word for impossible?

a)

Never

b)

Unlikely

c)

Impractical

d)

Unexpected

19.

You flip a coin 10 times and get heads every time. What is the probability of getting a head on the next coin toss?

a)

More likely

b)

Less likely

c)

Fifty-fifty

d)

Certain

e)

Impossible

20.

You have the letter tiles for the word BOOKKEEPER in a bag. What is the chance of drawing a letter tile with the letter Q on?

a)

Impossible

b)

Unlikely

c)

Fifty-fifty

d)

Very unlikely

21.

You have the letter tiles for the word BOOKKEEPER in a bag. What letter are you most likely to draw from the bag?

a)

E

b)

B

c)

K

d)

O

22.

You have the letter tiles for the word BOOKKEEPER in a bag. What letter has the same chance as being drawn as O?

a)

B

b)

E

c)

K

d)

R

23.

Looking at the table pictured showing rain fall in Jakarta for a year, which month is it most likely to rain in Jakarta?

a)

January

b)

February

c)

July

d)

December

24.

This graph shows the average time, in minutes, that trains were delayed in Japan between 1980 to 2008. What is the chance that a train will be delayed by 4 minutes in Japan?

a)

Impossible

b)

Highly unlikely

c)

Fifty - fifty

d)

Likely

25.

Choose the spinner that it is impossible to spin a number 1.

a)

b)

c)

d)

26.

Choose the spinner that you would be most likely to spin a number 7.

a)

b)

c)

d)

27.

Choose the spinner that you have a 50% chance of spinning a number 1.

a)

b)

c)

d)

28.

12 trees were planted in 3 rows. How many trees were there in each of the three rows?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

29.

If 5 students divide 22 pencils so that each student has the same number of pencils, how many pencils are left over?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

72 children were equally divided in 8 groups by the teacher. How many children are there in each group?

a)

9

b)

8

c)

6

d)

7

31.

60 oranges were equally shared by 10 friends. How many oranges did each one get?

a)

10

b)

7

c)

5

d)

6

32.

25 ÷ 5 =

a)

3

b)

5

c)

30

d)

20

33.

18 ÷ 3 =

a)

15

b)

7

c)

6

d)

8

34.

Milagro has 50 pretzels. She wants to divide them amongst her 10 friends. How many pretzels does each friend get?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

40

d)

5

35.

8 x 8 = 64 is the same as _____ ÷ 8 = 8.

a)

64

b)

8

c)

1

d)

56

36.

______ ÷ 6 = 7

a)

7

b)

42

c)

48

d)

56

37.

The opposite operation of division is...

a)

Subtraction

b)

Addition

c)

Multiplication

d)

Rounding

38.

Carlos watches a 72 minute movie. He breaks it up into 8 different viewing. How many minutes does he sit for each viewing?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

72

d)

10

39.

Steven is sharing his 45 lollipops with 5 friends. Which facts show a way to solve the equation.

a)

9

b)

45 ÷ 5 = 9

c)

5 x 9 = 45

d)

5

40.

84 ÷ 2 =

a)

24

b)

168

c)

42

d)

32

41.

39 ÷ 3 =

a)

12

b)

13

c)

14

d)

10

42.

75 ÷ 5 =

a)

13

b)

15

c)

17

d)

19

43.

64 ÷ 4 =

a)

11

b)

13

c)

15

d)

16

44.

72 ÷ 6 =

a)

11

b)

12

c)

13

d)

14

45.

56 $\div$ 7 =

a)

8

b)

7

c)

9

d)

6

46.

42 $\div$ 7 =

a)

7

b)

6

c)

8

d)

5

47.

54 $\div$ 9 =

a)

8

b)

9

c)

7

d)

6

48.

On which day were the most leaflets delivered?

a)

Tuesday

b)

Wednesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Friday

49.

How much to buy the album in second position?

a)

$15.65

b)

$16.50

c)

$16.55

d)

$19.65

50.

Which range?

a)

Up to 20g

b)

21g to 50g

c)

51g to 80g

d)

81g to 100g

51.

On what date in January will he arrive home?

a)

25

b)

18

c)

26

d)

31

52.

Which list has money from smallest to largest?

a)

$138, $126, $145, $105

b)

$105, $138, $126, $145

c)

$105, $138, $145, $126

d)

$105, $126, $138, $145

53.

How much does the customer pay per litre?

a)

$1.10

b)

$1.44

c)

$1.46

d)

$1.48

54.

Which two types of movies were enjoyed in equal numbers?

a)

Drama and Action

b)

Romance and Action

c)

Action and Science Fiction

d)

Romance and Science Fiction

55.

What is missing from this chart?

a)

A label on the vertical axis

b)

A label on the horizontal axis

c)

A title

d)

A legend or key

56.

Starting at X, what directions are required to get to the post office?

a)

West and the North

b)

West and then South

c)

East and then North

d)

East and then South

57.

Which clock shows a quarter to one?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

58.

What is the difference in price when using a SmartRider for three zones for standard 15% discount compared to concession 15% discount?

a)

$2.47

b)

$2.17

c)

$2.18

d)

$3.53

59.

You catch the train at Burwood. What time do you need to get up if it takes you 30 minutes to get ready at home and 2 minutes to walk to the station?

a)

7:51

b)

7:20

c)

7:55

d)

8:21

60.

At which store would you get the cheapest cost per can?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

61.

A rug 4m by 3m is placed in a rectangular room. There is a space of 0.5m all around the rug.

What is the floor area of the room?

a)

13m²

b)

14m²

c)

16m²

d)

20m²

62.

Which is south-east of C3?

a)

D4

b)

C4

c)

B4

d)

B2

63.

Select the incorrect statement.

a)

b)

c)

d)

64.

He was heading towards:

a)

b)

c)

d)

65.

What is the probability of selecting an orange fish?

a)

b)

c)

d)

66.

Estimate the real-life distance between the Shops and the School.

a)

200m

b)

350m

c)

400m

d)

300m

67.

What time is it in Sydney?

a)

3:45pm

b)

3:45am

c)

5:45pm

d)

3:45pm

68.

a)

6ml

b)

163ml

c)

243ml

d)

263ml

69.

a)

600

b)

1800

c)

2200

d)

4200

70.

Which of the following is the lightest?

a)

250 000 grams

b)

2.50 kilograms

c)

25 000 000 mg

d)

2 tonnes

71.

a)

350ml

b)

500ml

c)

600ml

d)

700ml

e)

1500

72.

a)

53km

b)

6047km

c)

1547km

d)

52km

73.

a)

3^oc

b)

30^oc

c)

33^oc

d)

31^oc

74.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

75.

a)

$4.25

b)

$4.75

c)

$5.75

d)

$5.25

76.

Michael’s baseball match takes 100 minutes from start to finish, including breaks. The game finishes at 13:20.What time did the game start?

a)

11:20

b)

11:40

c)

11:50

d)

12:10

77.

The average human heart will beat three thousand million times in its lifetime.This can be represented as:

a)

3 000

b)

3 000 000

c)

300 000 000

d)

3 000 000 000

78.

What is the probability of randomly choosing a number that 7 will divide into evenly?

a)

1 in 25

b)

2 in 25

c)

3 in 25

d)

4 in 25

79.

Of the 50 children in a park, 40 are wearing a hat.What percentage of children are not wearing a hat?

a)

10%

b)

20%

c)

40%

d)

80%

80.

A small village in Bangladesh pumps 140 thousand litres per week from its communal well. It is to be shared equally by the 200 villagers.How many litres will each villager receive?

a)

7000 litres

b)

700 litres

c)

70 litres

d)

7 litres

81.

On a map, the distance between two towns Near and Far is represented by 10.3 cm.What is the actual distance if 1 cm represents 7 km?

a)

17.3km

b)

71km

c)

72.1km

d)

103km

82.

Choose the best buy per 100g from the following options

a)

100 g for $3.00

b)

200 g for $4.00

c)

300 g for $9.90

d)

400 g for $8.80

83.

What fractions are shown?

a)

halves

b)

quarters

c)

third

d)

eighths

84.

What fractions is this pizza cut into?

a)

halves

b)

quarters

c)

thirds

d)

eighths

85.

One eighth of the pizza got eaten. What fraction of the pizza is left?

a)

One eighth

b)

four eighths

c)

eight eighths

d)

seven eighths

86.

Which is bigger, one half or one quarter of the same whole?

a)

one half

b)

one quarter

c)

they are the same size

87.

This shape is cut into what fractions?

a)

halves

b)

quarters

c)

thirds

d)

sixths

88.

What fractions is this circle cut into?

a)

Halves

b)

Quarters

c)

thirds

d)

eighths

89.

What fraction of the apples is green?

a)

one quarter

b)

two quarters

c)

three quarters

d)

four quarters

90.

What fraction of this pentagon is red?

a)

one fifth

b)

two fifths

c)

three fifths

d)

four fifths

91.

One half is the same as three sixths.

a)

true

b)

false

92.

What fraction of this rectangle is green?

a)

one quarter

b)

two quarters

c)

three quarters

d)

four quarters

93.

What fraction is shaded blue?

a)

one tenth

b)

three tenths

c)

five tenths

d)

seven tenths

94.

What fraction of the apples is circled?

a)

one tenth

b)

three tenths

c)

five tenths

d)

seven tenths

Probability

Total questions: 94

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