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Compound Probability

Authored by Lauren Gulamerian

Mathematics

7th - 8th Grade

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Compound Probability
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

17/26
1/13
5/13
5/26

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A number cube is rolled twice. What is the probability of getting a 6 on the first roll, then a number less than 5 on the second roll? 

2/3
5/36
1/9
1/36

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A bag contains 50 lottery balls, numbered 1-50. A ball is chosen at random, then a month of the year is selected. What is the probability of choosing a multiple of 3 and a month starting with the letter “M”? 

7/50
8/125
1/20
4/75

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The two spinners above are spun. What is the probability of getting a perfect square (1,4,9,16), then the letter Z? 

3/20
9/20
1/8
11/40

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Kaylee has 1 red, 3 blue, 2 brown, 5 black, 1 purple, and 4 pairs of pink flip-flops in her closet. Assuming she always replaces them, what is the probability that she will choose a blue pair on Monday and a pink pair on Tuesday?

3/8

4/75

3/64

15/32

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Sam is fishing in a new catch and release pond that was just stocked with 32 bluegill, 49 catfish, 27 bass, and 12 carp. He catches a fish, releases it, then catches another. What is the probability that he caught a bluegill, then a carp? 

5/24
11/30
2/75
7/60

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Jacob's piggy bank has 18 quarters, 20 dimes, 24 nickels, and 43 pennies. He chooses a coin, does not replace it, then chooses another. What is the probability that he chose a dime then a nickel?

9/52

4/91

44/105

11/26

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

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