Dice or Deck of Cards
Fundamental Counting Principle
Permutation/Combination
Theoretical Probability
Probability Potluck
100
What is the probability of rolling snake eyes?
(two one's)
1/36 or 3%
100
Elena is getting ready for school. She has 5 shirts, 6 pants and 3 pairs of shoes to choose from. How many different outfit combinations could she create?
5(6)(3) = 180
100
Marlena must answer three out of eight essay questions on her writing test. How many ways can she choose 3?
8C3 = 56
100
What is the highest grossing holiday movie of all time?
Home Alone
100
Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning red?
1/4 or 25%
200
What is the probability of rolling a six then a number less than 3?
1/18 or 6%
200
Free points!
Lucky you!
200
How many ways can a president, vice president and treasurer be elected from a group of 40 students?
40P3 = 59,280
200
When rolling one die...
P(3)= ?
1/6 or 17%
200
Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning purple?
0
300
Probability of pulling a 4 OR a 7?
2/13 or 15%
300
Who was the first Disney princess?
Snow White
300
Josh must submit 4 paintings as part of his application to art school. If he has 25 to choose from, how many ways can he pick 4?
25C4 = 12,650
300
When flipping 2 coins
P(both coins are heads)=
1/4 or 25%
300
You have a bag of marbles, four red and five green. What is the probability of choosing red?
(4/9) or 44%
400
Probability of drawing a card with a 2,3 or 4 on it?
3/13 or 23%
400
There are ten questions on Jack's science quiz: six multiple choice questions with four choices each and four true/false questions. How many ways can he answer the questions?
46 x 24 = 65,536
400
The Grandview High school band plans to play 6 pieces of music in their upcoming concert. How many ways can they arrange the order of their performance?
6P6 = 6! = 72
400
What is the theoretical probability of picking a purple marble?
2/11 or 18%
400
Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning red then blue?
1/16 or 6%
500
Probability (not an ace)= ?
12/13 or 92%
500
The sandwich shop offers combo meals with a choice of one sandwich, one side and one drink. In total, there are 560 combos available. If there are 16 sandwiches and 5 drinks available, how many sides are there?
16(5)(x) = 560
x=7
500
Set of all possible outcomes
Sample space
500
What is the probability of landing on a green, then pulling a red marble, then spinning not orange?
15/176 or 9%
500
What is the theoretical probability of rolling a one THEN picking a red card out of a deck of cards
1/12 or 8%
1/6 * 1/2 (half of cards are red so 1/2)