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Holiday Theoretical Probability 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

Scenario: At a holiday party, there are 16 ornaments in a basket. Each ornament is wrapped in one of four colors of paper:

  • Red Paper: 6 ornaments

  • Green Paper: 5 ornaments

  • Gold Paper: 4 ornaments

  • Silver Paper: 1 ornament

Question: What is the probability of selecting a gold ornament?

(a)  

2.

Scenario: During a Hanukkah celebration, there are 12 candles on the menorah. Each candle is one of four colors:

  • Blue: 5 candles

  • White: 4 candles

  • Yellow: 2 candles

  • Purple: 1 candle

Question: What is the probability of lighting a yellow candle?

(a)  

3.

Scenario: At a holiday movie night, there are 20 movies to choose from. Each movie falls into one of four genres:

  • Comedy: 7 movies

  • Drama: 5 movies

  • Action: 4 movies

  • Romance: 4 movies

Question: What is the probability of selecting a drama movie?

(a)  

4.

Scenario: At a holiday cookie decorating party, there are 24 cookies. Each cookie is shaped like one of four designs:

  • Star: 8 cookies

  • Tree: 6 cookies

  • Snowman: 6 cookies

  • Bell: 4 cookies

Question: What is the probability of selecting a bell-shaped cookie?

(a)  

5.

Scenario: At a holiday party, there are 18 drinks available:

  • Eggnog: 6 drinks

  • Hot Chocolate: 5 drinks

  • Apple Cider: 4 drinks

  • Lemonade: 3 drinks

Question: What is the probability of selecting an eggnog?

(a)  

6.

Scenario: There are 16 Christmas stockings, each containing one of four types of gifts:

  • Toys: 6 stockings

  • Candy: 5 stockings

  • Socks: 3 stockings

  • Scarves: 2 stockings

Question: What is the probability of selecting a stocking with socks?

(a)  

7.

Scenario: At a New Year's party, there are 12 resolution slips:

  • Exercise More: 4 slips

  • Read More: 3 slips

  • Travel More: 3 slips

  • Save Money: 2 slips

Question: What is the probability of selecting a slip with "Travel More"?

(a)  

8.

Scenario: At a holiday gift exchange, there are 20 gift boxes:

  • Red Paper: 7 boxes

  • Green Paper: 5 boxes

  • Silver Paper: 4 boxes

  • Blue Paper: 4 boxes

Question: What is the probability of selecting a gift box with silver paper?

(a)  

9.

Scenario: At a holiday gathering, there are 24 holiday cards:

  • Christmas Cards: 10 cards

  • Hanukkah Cards: 6 cards

  • New Year's Cards: 5 cards

  • Thanksgiving Cards: 3 cards

Question: What is the probability of selecting a Hanukkah card?

(a)  

10.

Scenario: For a gingerbread house decorating contest, there are 16 candies:

  • Red Candies: 6 candies

  • Green Candies: 5 candies

  • White Candies: 4 candies

  • Yellow Candies: 1 candy

Question: What is the probability of selecting a green candy?

(a)  

11.

Scenario: On a string of 16 Christmas tree lights, there are:

  • Red Lights: 5 lights

  • Green Lights: 4 lights

  • White Lights: 6 lights

  • Blue Lights: 1 light

Question: What is the probability of selecting a red light?

(a)  

12.

Scenario: At a holiday dessert table, there are 20 treats:

  • Chocolate Treats: 8 treats

  • Fruit Treats: 6 treats

  • Nutty Treats: 4 treats

  • Cookie Treats: 2 treats

Question: What is the probability of selecting a nutty treat?

(a)  

13.

Scenario: At a holiday raffle, there are 18 ornaments to choose from:

  • Red Ornaments: 7 ornaments

  • Green Ornaments: 6 ornaments

  • Gold Ornaments: 4 ornaments

  • Blue Ornaments: 1 ornament

Question: What is the probability of selecting a blue ornament?

(a)  

14.

Scenario: At a holiday party, there are 16 party favors:

  • Red Party Favors: 6 favors

  • Green Party Favors: 4 favors

  • Blue Party Favors: 3 favors

  • Yellow Party Favors: 3 favors

Question: What is the probability of selecting a red party favor?

(a)  

15.

Scenario: At a holiday dinner, there are 20 slices of cake:

  • Chocolate Cake: 8 slices

  • Vanilla Cake: 6 slices

  • Strawberry Cake: 4 slices

  • Lemon Cake: 2 slices

Question: What is the probability of selecting a vanilla cake slice?

(a)