Probability
Which one is the claim?
Math Symbols
Mean, median, mode, range, outliers
Deck of Cards
100

For every 75 kit kats produced in a warehouse, 2 are chemically modified. In a shipment of 300 kit kats, how many are chemically modified?

  1. 8/300

  2. 75/300

  3. 2/300

  4. 1/300

1. 8/300

100

An engineer is working on a project. He wants to test if the melting point of steel is greater than 170 degrees F. Which one would be his claim? 

  1. H0 : μ = 170

  2. H1 : μ > 170

  3. H1 : μ < 170

  4. H: P > 170 

2. H1 : μ > 170

100


A: Mu 

B: Population 

C: Standard Dev. 

D: Equal to 

A: Mu

100

Find the mean of the following set of data: 13, 23, 21, 20, 21, 24, 18

  1. 20

  2. 13

  3. 30

  4. 25

1. 20

100

If you randomly pick a card from a deck of 52, what is the probability that you will pick a RED KING?

  1. 2/52 

  2. 1/26 

  3. 4/52

  4. 3/52

2. 1/26

200

What is the probability of drawing a 2 of diamonds from a deck of cards?

  1. 7/52

  2. 3/52

  3. 4/52

  4. 11/52 

3. 4/52

200

We want to test that the mean is different than 50.

  1. X = 50 

  2. X≠ 50 

  3. X > 50 

  4. X < 50 

2. X≠ 50 

200

A:Population 

B: Standard Dev. 

C: Sample Size 

D: Population Size 

C: Sample size

200

What is the mode: 10, 9, 4, 4, 8, 8, 8, 4, 7, 6, 11, 14, 27

  1. 2 and 6 

  2. 3 and 7 

  3. 4 and 8 

  4. 5 and 13

3. 4 and 8

200

If you randomly select a card from a deck of 52, what is the probability of selecting a black card?

  1. 4/52

  2. ¼

  3. ½

  4. 4/8

3. 1/2

300

6 brown, 7 red, 9 green, and 15 blue M&M’s are placed in a bag. The probability of pulling out a blue M&M is? 

  1. 9/37

  2. 15/37

  3. 6/37

  4. 7/37 

2. 15/37

300

Test the claim that the mean is larger than 75%

  1. X > .75 

  2. X < .75 

  3. X = .75 

  4. P > .75 

1. X >.75

300


  1. Sample Standard Deviation

  2. Population Standard Deviation 

  3. Sample Size

  4. Population Size   

2. Population Standard Deviation

300

Jane has 3 nickels, 5dimes, and 2 quarters. Find the mean, median, mode, and range of the values of Jane's coins.

  1. 11.5 cents median: 10 cents mode: 10 cents range: 20 cents

  2. 12.5 cents median: 15 cents mode: 5 cents range: 30 cents 

  3. 10 cents median: 15 cents mode: 13 cents range: 20 cents

  4. 10 cents median: 11.5 cents mode: 20 cents range: 10 cents 

1. 11.5 cents median: 10 cents mode: 10 cents range: 20 cents

300

If you randomly select a card from a deck of 52, what is the probability of selecting either a spade or a heart?

  1. 26/52

  2. 28/52

  3. ½

  4. 1/4

3. 1/2

400

If a bag of balloons consists of 47 white balloons, 5 yellow balloons, and 10 black balloons, what is the approximate likelihood that a balloon chosen randomly from the bag will be black?

  1. 19%

  2. 16%

  3. 21%

  4. 33%

2. 16%

400

Test the claim that the proportion of balls dropped is equal to 46% 

  1. P > .46 

  2. μ = .46 

  3. X = .46 

  4. T = .46

1. P>.46 

400


  1. Alpha 

  2. Omega 

  3. Summation 

  4. Sigma 

1. Alpha

400

What is the definition of mode?

  1. Difference of the smallest and largest value 

  2. Average of the common value 

  3. Value or values that occur the most often in a set of data

  4. Datapoint the differs significantly from others

3. Value or values that occur the most often in a set of data

400

If you randomly select a card from a deck of 52, what is the probability of selecting a red card?


  1. 3/15

  2. 6/52

  3. 15/20

  4. 1/2

4. 1/2

500

 In a lottery game, there are 2 winners for every 100 tickets sold. If a man buys 10 tickets, what are the chances that he is a winner?

  1. 1 in 2

  2. 1 in 5

  3. 2 in 5

  4. 2 in 2

2. 1 in 5

500

A study was done on the association of colors and emotions. Test the claim that they have no correlation. 

  1. The colors and emotions are independent of each other 

  2. The colors and emotions are dependant upon each other 

  3. P = .54

  4. The colors and emotions have a correlation

2. The colors and emotions are dependant upon each other 

500


  1. Standard Deviation 

  2. Population Mean

  3. Sample Proportion

  4. Summation  

4. Summation 

500

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What is the definition of median?

  1. Average of the common value 

  2. the middle number in a sorted, ascending or descending, list of numbers and can be more descriptive of that data set than the average

  3. Datapoint the differs significantly from others

  4. Value or values that occur the most often in a set of data

2. the middle number in a sorted, ascending or descending, list of numbers and can be more descriptive of that data set than the average

500

If you randomly select a card from a deck of 52, what is the probability that you will select a face card (including Ace cards)?

  1. 4/16

  2. 5/52

  3. 19/52 

  4. 4/13 

4. 4/13

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