Probability of Compound Events

A letter from the word MATH is chosen at random, then a coin is flipped. What is the probability of choosing the letter 'm' then getting tails?

• 17/26

• 1/8

• 5/13

• 1/6

The spinner is spun two times. Determine the probability of getting a red green combo.

• 1/9

• 1/10

• 2/9

• 1/12

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Which of the following situations is represented by this tree diagram?

• 3 shirt options, 6 pants options, and 12 shoe options
• 3 shirt options, 2 pants options, and 2 shoe options
• 2 shirt options, 3 pants options, and 1 shoe option

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Which shows the sample space for flipping two coins?

• H, T
• HH, HT, TH, TT
• HH, TT
• Dime, Nickel

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If you roll two fair six-sided dice, what is the probability that the dice show the same number?

• 1/6

• 0

• 1/7

• 6/1

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• 2/12
• 1/2
• 1/12
• 1/24

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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On a 6-sided die, which is more likely?

• Rolling an odd number
• Rolling an even number
• They are both equally likely.

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If you spin twice, what is the probability the spinner stops on a shaded then striped number?

• 40%
• 50%
• 12%
• 25%

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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The tree diagram shows the outcomes of rolling a die and flipping a coin.  
What is the probability of rolling an even number and flipping a head?

• ³/₁₂
• ¹/₂
• ⁴/₁₂
• ⁰/₁₂

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The cafeteria is serving three kinds of sandwiches:  tuna (T), chicken, (C), and peanut butter (P).  They are also serving a choice of two drinks:  milk (M) or water (W).  Which shows the complete set of possible combinations?

• TW, CW, PW
• TW, TM, TC, CW, PW
• TW, TM, CW, CM, PW, PM
• TCP, MW

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