Intro to Probability

Probability can be written as...

• A percent

• A decimal

• A fraction

• All of the above

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Probability can be between what two numbers?

• 10 and 20
• 0 and 100
• 0 and 1
• All Numbers are possible

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A set of all possible outcomes is known as ____.

• The sample space

• A list

• An event

• A complement

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You flip a nickel three times.
Find the probability that all flips will land on tails.

• 1/2
• 1/4
• 1/6
• 1/8

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An ice cream shop offers a choice of three types of cones and 31 flavors of ice cream.  A customer gets to choose a cone and a type of ice cream.   How many events are described here?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 93

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The letters from the word GEOMETRY are placed in a bowl. What is the probability of choosing a letter other than “E”?

• 1/8

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 3/4

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P(red or yellow)

• 41.7%

• 25%

• 38.5%

• 16.7%

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The cafeteria has 2 choices of salads, 3 choices of entrees, and 2 choices of beverages. How many meal combinations are available and why?

• 7 because 2 + 3 + 2
• 12 because 2 x 3 x 2

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A menu has 6 different sandwiches, with 3 choices of potato chips, 3 types of salad and 5 different beverages. How many different lunch combinations consisting of a sandwich, chips, salad and beverage can be ordered?

• 30

• 17

• 90

• 270

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How many ways ways can you arrange the letters in the word math?

• 15

• 4

• 24

• 48

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