8/13/2019 Mathematics Vi Activity Sheet Probability

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MATHEMATICS VI

Probability

DIRECTIONS:Choose the letter of the correct answer. Solve the problems below using your knowledge of probability.

________ 1. What is the probability of choosing an ace from a standard deck of playing cards?

A. 1/13 B. 1/4 C. 0 D. 50%

________ 2. What is the probability of choosing a red marble from a jar containing 6 red, 6 green and 4 blue marbles?

A. 1/4 B. 4/16 C. 3/8 D. 5/8

________ 3. What is the probability of choosing a marble that is not red in problem # 2?

A. 1/4 B. 4/16 C. 3/8 D. 5/8

________ 4. What is the probability of getting and odd number when rolling a single 6-sided die?

A. 0 B. 25% C. 50% D. 2 out of 6

________ 5. What is the probability of choosing a queen or a king from a standard deck of 52 playing cards?

A. 13/52 B. 2/13 C. 1/13 D. 12/52

________ 6. What is the probability of landing on an odd number after spinning a spinner with 9 equal sectors numbered 1

through 9?

A. 2/9 B. 3/9 C. 4/9 D. 5/9

________ 7. What is the probability of getting a 0 after rolling a single die numbers 1 to 6?

A. 0 B. 50% C. 1/2 D. 1/6

________ 8. What is the probability of choosing a picture card (jack, queen, or king) from a standard deck of playing cards?

A. 1/13 B. 2/13 C. 3/13 D. 8/52

________ 9. What is the probability of choosing the letter a from the word MATHEMATICS?

A. 1/11 B. 2/11 C. 3/11 D. 4/11________ 10. What is the sample space for choosing a letter from the word MATHEMATICS?

A. 9 B. 10 C. 11 D. 12

________ 11. What is the probability of choosing a king from a standard deck of playing cards?

A. 1/13 B. 2/13 C. 3/13 D. 0

________ 12. What is the probability of choosing a blue marble from a jar containing 5 red, 6 green and 4 blue marbles?

A. 6/15 B. 4/15 C. 50% D. 5/15

________ 13. What is the probability of choosing a marble that is not red in problem # 13?

A. 1/3 B. 1/2 C. 2/3 D. 1/4

________ 14. What is the probability of getting an even number when rolling a single 6-sided die?

A. 25% B. 50% C. 75% D. 0%

________ 15. What is the probability of choosing a jack or a queen from a standard deck of 52 playing cards?

A. 1/13 B. 2/13 C. 3/13 D. 0________ 16. What is the probability of landing on an odd number after spinning a spinner with 7 equal sectors numbered 1

through 7?

A. 3/7 B. 4/7 C. 5/7 D. 0

________ 17. What is the probability of getting 7 after rolling a single die numbered 1 to 6?

A. 1/6 B. 5/6 C. 1 D. 0

________ 18. What is the probability of choosing a queen, a king or an ace from a standard deck of plating cards?

A. 1/13 B. 2/13 C. 3/13 D. 0

________ 19. What is the probability of choosing a letter i in the sentence I love Jesus.

A. 1/10 B. 0 C. 1/5 D. 3/10

________ 20. What is the sample space for choosing an event in a single toss of a die?

A. 2 B. 6 C. 7 D. 10

For Items 21 to 30.The marbles pictured below are gray, white, and black. They are placed in a bag and one is drawn at random.

________ 21. Which color marble is most likely to be drawn from the bag?

A. white B. gray C. black D. blue

________ 22. Which color marble is least likely to be drawn from the bag?

A. white B. gray C. black D. blue

________ 23. What is the probability of drawing a black marble from the bag?

A. 2/9 B. 1/3 C. 4/9 D. 7/9

________ 24. What is the probability of drawing a gray marble?

A. 2/9 B. 1/3 C. 4/9 D. 7/9

________ 25. What is the probability of drawing a white marble?A. 2/9 B. 1/3 C. 4/9 D. 7/9

________ 26. What is the probability of drawing a marble that is not white?

A. 2/9 B. 1/3 C. 4/9 D. 7/9

________ 27. What is the probability of drawing a marble that is not white?

A. 2/9 B. 1/3 C. 4/9 D. 7/9

________ 28. If three more black marbles were added to the bag, what would be the probability of drawing a black marble?

A. 3/12 B. 7/12 C. 8/12 D. 9/12

________ 29. What is the probability of drawing a blue marble?

A. 0 B. 1 C. 4/9 D. 7/9

________ 30. The probability of choosing a gray marble is ________ to happen.

A. impossible B. unlikely C. likely D. certain