Cards
The probability of drawing any one card from a deck of cards.
What is 1/52?
Balls are placed in a bucket. The balls are numbered from 1 to 25. One ball is randomly selected from the bucket. The probability that ball # 22 is selected is...
What is 1/25?
The letters of the word PROBABILITY are placed in a bag. The percentage of picking a "B" is...
What is 18%?
You have 1 die. The probability for rolling an even number is...
(hint: reduce to lowest terms)
What is 1/2?
5 out of 13 students will ride in a car instead of a van.
Combination or permutation?
What is combination?
The probability of drawing either a king OR a queen from a deck of cards. (hint: when you see the word OR, do add or multiply?)
What is 8/52?
9 blue, 3 red, 4 white marbles are in a bucket. The probability of pulling out a green marble is...
What is zero or what is impossible?
The letters of the word PROBABILITY are placed in a bag. The probability of picking an "I" or a "B" is...
What is 4/11?
You have 1 die. The probability of rolling a "2" OR a "6".
(hint: reduce to lowest terms)
(hint: when you see the word OR, do you add or multiply?)
What is 1/3?
The student body of 10 students wants to elect a president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer.
combination or permutation?
What is permutation?
The probability of drawing a club OR a king from a deck of cards.
What is 17/52?
The letters CBCARES are placed in a bucket. The percentage of pulling out the letter "C" is... (hint; you can round up)
What is 28% or 29%?
The letters of the word PROBABILITY are placed in a bag. The probability of picking a "R" OR a "T" OR "B" is...
(hint: when you see the word OR, do you add or multiply?)
What is 36%?
You roll 2 dice. The total number of possible outcomes.
What is 36?
A group of 45 people are going to run a race. The top three runners earn gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Solve.
What is 85,140?
The probability of drawing an ace AND a jack (without replacement) from a deck of cards.
(hint: When you see the word AND, do you add or multiply?)
What is 16/2652?
6 blue, 7 green, 9 brown, and 15 yellow M&Ms are placed in a bucket. The percentage of pulling out a yellow M&M is
What is 40% or what is 41%?
The letters of the word PROBABILITY are placed in a bag. The probability of picking a "VOWEL" AND "B" is...
(HINT: VOWELS are A,E,I,O,U)
(HINT: When you see the word AND, do you add or multiply?)
What is 8/121?
You have 2 dice. The probability for rolling a "9" is...
(Hint: How many possible outcomes? How many ways can you get a total of "9"?)
What is 4/36 or 1/9?
A team of 17 softball players needs to choose three players to refill the water cooler.
Solve.
What is 680?
The probability of drawing an even number AND then drawing an queen (without replacement) from a deck of cards.
What is 80/2652?
2 red, 5 blue, 8 green, and 3 yellow chips are placed in a bucket. The percentage of pulling out a yellow chip OR a green chip.
(hint: When you see the word OR, do you multiply or add?)
(hint: you can round up)
What is 60% or what is 61%?
The letters of the word PROBABILITY are placed in a bag. The probabilities of picking a "T" AND then an "I" AND then a "Y" is...
(HINT: When you see the word AND, do you add or multiply?)
What is 2/1331?
You have 2 dice. The probability of rolling a "9" OR a "3" is...
(hint: When you see the word OR, do you add or multiply?)
What is 2/9?
There are 110 people at a meeting. They each shake hands with everyone else. How many handshakes were there?
Solve.
What is 5,995?