WorksheetsProbability
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
A small bag of jelly beans contains 2 lemons, 4 cherry, 1 lime, and 3 blueberry jelly beans. If Jessica chooses a jellybean without looking, what is the probability it will be cherry or blueberry?
3/10
7/10
1/2
1/4
Jose randomly selected a block like the ones shown from a bag. What is the probability that he will choose a cube with a number less than 5?
⅔
⅙
⅓
⅚
The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown
What is the probability of selecting a brown candy?
2/18
1/9
2/20
1/10
Jacob's piggy bank has18 quarters, 20 dimes, 24 nickels, and 43 pennies. He chooses a coin, does not replace it, then chooses another. What is the probability that he chose a dime then
a nickel?
9/52
4/91
44/105
11/26
Vy is shopping for a car. It comes in red, blue, or silver. She can also choose a 2-door and 4-door version along with a manual or automatic transmission. What is the theoretical probability that Vy will pick 4-door car, automatic transmission and it being red or blue?
A chorus has 50 girls and 35 boys. If two are chosen at random to sing a duet, what is the probability that both will be boys?
1/6
7/17
3/8
13/25
A bag of markers has 4 red markers, 5 blue markers, 3 yellow markers, and 3 green markers. If Maria pulls out a marker without looking, what is the probability he will NOT pull out a blue marker?
5/10
1/3
4/15
2/3
A number is randomly selected from 0-10. What is the probability the number selected is greater than 5?
1/2
3/5
2/5
5/11
Kaylee has 1 red, 3 blue, 2 brown,
5 black, 1 purple, and 4 pairs of pink flip-flops in her closet. Assuming she always replaces them, what is the probability that she will choose a blue pair on Monday and a pink pair on Tuesday?
3/8
4/75
3/64
15/32
Sam is fishing in a new catch and release pond that was just stocked with 32 bluegill, 49 catfish, 27 bass, and 12 carp. He catches a fish, releases it, then catches another. What is the probability that he caught a bluegill, then a carp?
5/24
11/30
2/75
7/60
A fruit basket contains
9 apples, 3 bananas, 7 oranges, 5 pears, and 1 grapefruit. Kyle randomly chooses a fruit, does not replace it, then chooses another. What is the probably that he chose two pears?
9/49
4/125
1/10
1/30
Probability of:
Spinning a 1
Drawing not a D
1/4
3/12
3/4
9/32
A cookie jar has 3 dozen chocolate chip, 1 dozen peanut butter, and 2 dozen oatmeal raisin cookies. If Megan chooses a cookie, does not replace it, then chooses another, what is the probability that she chooses a peanut butter then a chocolate chip cookie?
2/3
1/10
6/71
11/72
A jar contains 4 white chips, 5 purple chips, and 1 black chip. Chips are selected randomly one at a time, and are not replaced.
P(white, then purple, then black)
1/36
2/39
5/41
6/43
Des buys a pack of Starbursts that has 3 orange, 6 pink, 1 yellow, and 5 red Starbursts. She puts the candy in the bowl. If she reaches in and grabs two Starbursts without putting one back, what is the probability that she will pick a pink and then a yellow?
1/35
7/210
6/225
2/75
What is the probability of rolling a dice and landing on a 4, and then rolling the dice again and landing on any even number?
1 ⁄ 6
1 ⁄ 8
1 ⁄ 2
1 ⁄ 12
Suppose a number cube is rolled twice. What is the probability that an odd number will show both times?
1/3
1/2
1/6
1/4
A number cube is rolled twice. What is the probability of getting a 6 on the first roll, then a number less than 5 on the second roll?
2/3
5/36
1/9
1/36
Kaylee has 1 red, 3 blue, 2 brown, 5 black, 1 purple, and 4 pairs of pink flip-flops in her closet. Assuming she always replaces them, what is the probability that she will choose a blue pair on Monday and a pink pair on Tuesday?
3/8
4/75
3/64
15/32
