SIMPLE PROBABILITY
COMPOUND PROBABILITY
ADDITION RULE
Permutations OR COMBINATIONS?
Permutations AND combinations
100
In a bag with 4 yellow marbles, 2 green marbles, and 5 blue marbles, the odds of selecting a blue marble.
What is 5 in 11?
100
The odds of rolling a 3 then a 4 on two 6 sided dice. Also written as P ( 3, 4 ).
What is 1 out of 36?
100
When randomly rolling a die, the odds of getting a 3 or a 5.
What is 1 in 3?
100
How many different groups of 6 marbles you can pull from a jar of 10 marbles
What is combination?
100
The number of ways to decide how 2 out of 8 people will go on the ride at the amusement park.
What is 28 different ways?
200
what are the odds of selecting an even number from the numbers 1-18
What is 1 in 2
200
The odds of having 3 girls when giving birth to triplets.
What is a 1 in 8 chance?
200
When pulling a card randomly from a standard deck of playing cards, the odds of pulling out a card from 2 to 10 and a suite of hearts.
What is 9 in 52?
200
The number of ways you can create an 8 character password with only numbers and letters
What is Permutation?
200
The number of ways to arrange three scoops of ice cream out of 8 flavors when you can have the same kind of ice-cream more than once
What is 512?
300
The odds of selecting a prime number from the numbers 1 in 18.
What is 7 out of 18?
300
The odds of getting 5 true or false questions on a quiz correct.
What is 1 in 32?
300
In a class of 50 students, where 18 take Chorus, 26 take Band, and 2 take both Chorus and Band. This is how many students in the class that are not taking Chorus or Band.
What is 8 students?
300
The number of ways to arrange a group of students for a football team.
What is Permutation?
300
The number of ways to choose 4 different toppings for a pizza when there are 7 toppings to choose from.
What is 35?
400
In a standard deck of playing cards, the odds of selecting an Ace from the deck.
What is 1 in 13
400
In a bag of 3 red marbles, 5 yellow marbles, and 1 blue marble, the odds of selecting a red marble, putting it back, and then selecting a blue marble.
What is 1 in 27?
400
In a school of 320 students, where 85 students are in the band, 200 students are on sports teams, and 60 students participate in both activities. There are this many students involved in either band or sports.
What is 165?
400
The number of different collections of 10 books out of 15 you have that you can take with you on a trip to Hawaii.
What is combination?
400
The number of different ways a 5 card poker hand can be dealt.
What is 311,875,200?
500
The odds of selecting a red Queen from a standard deck of playing cards
What is 1 in 26
500
In a bag of 3 red marbles, 5 yellow marbles, and 1 blue marble, the odds of selecting a yellow marble, taking it out, and then selecting a red marble.
What is 5 in 27?
500
A veterinarian surveys 26 of his patrons. He discovers that 14 have dogs, 10 have cats, and 5 have fish. 4 have dogs and cats, 3 have dogs and fish, and one has a cat and fish. If no one has all three kinds of pets, this is the number of patrons who have none of these pets?
What is 5?
500
The total number of handshakes a classroom of 22 students can have before shaking someone's hand twice.
What is combination?
500
The number of different ways the letters of the word "LEADING" can be arranged in such a way that the vowels always arranged together.
What is 120?