Combinations
Basic Probability
Independent/Dependent
Independent or Dependent
Combinations
100

How many options are there if you roll a 6 sided die and flip a coin?

12

100

A bag contains 5 blue marbles, 6 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles, and 7 green marbles. Find P(red). 

6/20 

100

What operation do we use in dependent probability problems?

Multiplication

100

What is the probability of rolling an even number, a number larger than 5, and an odd number when rolling a dice 3 times?

1/2 x 1/6 x 1/2 = 1/24

100

How many combinations can be made with 5 shirts, 3 pants, 2 hats, and 2 shoes?

60 combinations

200

A pizza place sells 12 different toppings, 3 crust flavors, and 3 sizes of pizza. How many different pizzas can you make?

108

200

A bag contains 5 blue marbles, 6 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles, and 7 green marbles. Find P(not blue). Give your answer as a percent.

15/20 = 3/4

200

Find the probability of a coin landing on heads and a die rolling a 4.

1/2*1/6 = 1/12

200

In a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of pulling a diamond, replacing it, and pulling a 9? P(diamond/9 9)

1/52

200
How many different combinations are there on 4 multiple-choice questions with A-D as an option?

256 outcomes

300

How many cheesecakes can you make with 3 fillings and 8 toppings?

24

300

In a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of pulling a diamond?

13/52 = 1/13

300

A box of candy has 20 jelly beans. There are 10 red jelly beans, 4 green jelly beans, 3 purple jelly beans, and 3 yellow jelly beans. You pull out a red jelly bean, eat it, and select another jelly bean. What’s the probability that you pulled a red jelly bean and then a second red jelly bean?

P(red, then red)

10/20*9/19 = 9/38

300

A bag contains 5 blue marbles, 6 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles, and 7 green marbles. Find P(blue/then a green) with replacement.

7/80

300

Jack is at the ice cream parlor.  There are 5 kinds of ice cream to choose from. How many combinations are there if he wants a double dip, each a different flavor?

20 combinations

400

A car comes in 5 exterior colors, 2 interior colors, and 2 interior fabrics. How many car options are there?

20

400

Ms. Shockley has a class with 4 girls and 16 boys. All of their names are placed in a hat. What is the probability that a girl's name is chosen?

4/20 = 1/5

400

With a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of pulling a black card, putting it back, and then pulling a diamond?

26/52*13/52= 1/8

400

A class has 10 students in it, 4 boys and 6 girls. What is the probability that you will draw 3 boys names out of a hat. (without replacement)

P(3 boys)

1/30

400

Mike is taking Math, PE, English, and Science before lunch. How many different schedules are possible? (you only take each class once)

4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 24 combinations

500

The new iPhone comes in 5 colors, 2 sizes, and 3 capacities. How many different iPhones could you order?

30

500

A box of candy has 3 lemon flavored pieces, 4 cherry flavored pieces, and 3 grape flavored pieces. Find P(cherry)

4/10 = 2/5

500

A bag contains 5 blue marbles, 6 red marbles, 2 yellow marbles, and 7 green marbles. Without replacement, find the probability of pulling a green marble, a second green marble, and then a red marble.

7/20*6/19*6/18=7/190

500

Michelle shoots 80% free throws, what is the probability she will make 5 in a row?

1024/3125

500

Matt, Susan, Zach, and Bre are running in a school race. How many combinations for 1st -4th place?

4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 24 combinations