Probability
Statistics
Probability Word Problems
100

You flip a coin. What are the chances of getting H (heads)?

50%

100

What is the range for the numbers 

12, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29

(They are already in order)

17

100

A dartboard has 4 equal sections, of which 2 are orange.
What is the probability that a dart will land in an orange section?

(Simplify for this question)

1/2

200
You roll a dice. What are the chances of you getting T (tails)

0%

200

What is the mode of the numbers

12, 13, 15, 15, 21, 51, 21, 32, 12, 43 ,2, 4, 4, 21

(NOT in order)

21

200

Johnny went to the zoo and visited the monkeys, the lions, and the giraffes. There were 12 monkeys, 18 lions, and 5 giraffes. If Johnny only liked the lions, what is the fraction of him liking lions?

35
300

There are 52 cards in the deck. What are the chances of you getting a king and a 10? 

(answer has to be in fraction. Doesn't have to be simplified)

8/52

300

What is the median for the numbers

25, 12, 24, 13, 25, 12, 16, 17, 19

(NOT in order)

17

300

PNE has 18 attractions, including 8 arcades.
What is the probability that a randomly selected attraction at this amusement park will be an arcade?

In a percentage

44%

400

In a school, there are 100 people. 48 are girls and 52 are boys. Write in fraction, decimal, and percent how many girls there are

(do not need to simplify) 

48/100, 0.48, 48%

400

What is the mean for the numbers

1, 4, 2, 5, 6, 2, 4, 2, 5, 10

(NOT in order)

4.1

400

In a group of 30 students, there are 14 girls and 4 of them can speak French. 6 of the 16 boys can speak French. If a student is selected randomly from the group, find the probability that a student can speak French?

(Does not need to be simplified)

10/30

500

You have a 9 sided-dice. You also have 4 coins. how many outcomes do you have

144 outcomes 

500

What is the average of the numbers

10, 20 , 30 , 45, 12, 34, 54, 67, 12, 23, 34, 45, 67, 14, 18, 72

(NOT in order)

34.8125

500

Johnny has a coin and a dice. On the dice, there are two faces coloured green, two faces coloured blue, and two faces coloured red. Johnny flips the coin and tosses the dice. What is the probability of getting both a tail on the toss of the coin and a green face on the roll of the cube?

1/6

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