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Probability Outcomes and Events

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Favorable Outcome?

a)

All of the Outcomes

b)

What Will Happen

c)

What Can Happen

d)

What I want to Happen

2.

Possible results of an experiment are called . . .

a)

outcomes

b)

trials

c)

likelihoods

d)

favorable answers

3.

In order to figure out who will go first in a game, your friend asks you to pick a number between 1 and 5. What are the possible outcomes?

a)

1

b)

1,2,3,4,5

c)

5

4.

If you flip a penny, how many possible results are there?

a)

1

b)

1,2

c)

2

d)

heads, tails

5.

In order to figure out who will go first in a game, your friend asks you to pick a number between 1 and 9. What are the favorable outcomes of choosing an even number?

a)

4

b)

1,3,5,7

c)

2,4,6,8

d)

9

6.

You roll a die. What are the favorable outcomes of rolling a number divisible by 5?

a)

1,5

b)

1,2,3,4,5,6

c)

4,5,6

d)

5

7.

You roll a die. What are the favorable outcomes of rolling a number less than 5?

a)

1,2,3

b)

1,2,3,4

c)

5,6,7

d)

5,6

8.

A small pack of Skittles contains 1 yellow, 3 red, 2 green and 3 orange. What are the possible outcomes?

a)

yellow, red, green, orange

b)

red, red, red

c)

yellow, red, red, red, green, green, orange, orange, orange

d)

green

9.

A small pack of Skittles contains 1 yellow, 3 red, 2 green and 3 orange. What are the favorable outcomes of NOT getting orange?

a)

yellow, red, green

b)

orange, orange, orange

c)

yellow, red, red, red, green, green

d)

yellow, red, red, red, green, green, orange, orange, orange

10.

If you flipped a coin 100 times, how many times would you expect to flip heads?

a)

20

b)

100

c)

25

d)

50

11.

You have the following Scrabble tiles. What are the possible outcomes?

a)

J,G,R,F

b)

J,G,R,F,K,L,L

c)

L,L

12.

You have the following scrabble tiles. How many favorable outcomes are there of using a vowel?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

0

13.

You have the following Scrabble tiles. How many favorable outcomes are there of using an L?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

14.

We spin the wheel once to find who sits in the front seat. What are the possible outcomes?

a)

Cole, Brody, Taylor, Maddie, Serenity, Kandace

b)

Brody, Maddie, Taylor

c)

Cole, Brody

15.

We spin the wheel once to find who sits in the front seat. What are the favorable outcomes of selecting a name ending in the letter E?

a)

Cole, Serenity

b)

Kandace, Cole, Maddie

c)

Brody, Taylor, Serenity

16.

We spin the wheel once to find who sits in the front seat. What are the favorable outcomes not choosing Kandace?

a)

Kandace

b)

Cole, Taylor

c)

Cole, Brody, Taylor, Maddie, Serenity

d)

Maddie, Serenity

17.

We spin the wheel once to find who sits in the front seat. How many favorable outcomes are there of not choosing Kandace?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

6

d)

2

18.

Based on the following selection of cards, how many favorable outcomes are there of choosing a heart card?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

2

d)

1

19.

Based on the following selection of cards, how many favorable outcomes are there of choosing a black card?

a)

5

b)

1

c)

4

d)

2

20.

Based on the following selection of cards, how many possible outcomes are there?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

5

d)

4