Sample Spaces for Simple and Compound

If a die is rolled, what is the probability of rolling an even number?

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 1/6

Which of the following represents the sample space for rolling a six-sided die?

• {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}

• {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}

• {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

• {1, 2, 3, 4}

A bag contains 5 quarters, 2 dimes, and 4 pennies. What is the probability of picking a quarter?

• 5/11

• 5/6

• 1/3

• 5

If you choose from the following M & M colors, what is the probability that you choose blue?
5 green
6 yellow
8 blue
7 brown

• 8/26

• 4/13

• 8/25

• 1/3

Which of the following best describes the likelihood of the spinner landing on a number less than 6?

• impossible

• unlikely

• equally likely

• likely

• certain

The following M & M colors are in the bowl:

4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown.

What is the probability of selecting a brown candy?

• 2/18

• 1/9

• 2/20

• 1/10

The chart below represents the number of marbles in a jar.
P(green) = 

• 5/19

• 10/28

• 5/14

• 17/38

What is the probability of getting any letter that is not A?

• 6/8

• 3/4

• 2/8

• 1/4

You pick a marble from this bag.
What is the probability you will choose either a black or a white marble?
*remember to simplify* 

• 3/5

• 4/10

• 3/10

• 6/10

P(not A) = 

• 6/8

• 3/4

• 2/8

• 1/4