Introduction to Probability - Quiz
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Remember the Formula:
P(Event) = number of favorable outcomes
                number of total possible outcomes



Of the 500 T-shirts that were inspected, 16 have irregular sleeves, 29 are discolored and 147 have other flaws.  What is the probability of getting a
T-shirt without any flaws?
 




A. 192/500
B. 192/308
C. 77/125
D. 77/500

 

 



 

The table below lists the type of juice sold, and how many bottles were sold during one lunch period in school.
Use the table  to determine the probability of having either apple or mango juice.
apple 27
orange 33
grapefruit 16
mango 44






A. 71/120
B. 27/120
C. 44/120
D. 27/44









 


A bag contains 14 red marbles,17 green marbles,
21 blue marbles and 30 yellow marbles.  If you select one marble, record the result, and then drop the marble back into the bag, find the probability that the marble you picked was not blue.
 

 



A. 17/82
B. 21/82
C. 21/44
D. 61/82








In a local election district there are 1235 Republican, 1608 Democrat, and 516 Independent voters registered. If a voter is selected at random, to the nearest hundredths place, find the probability that the voter selected is a Republican.

 






A. .36
B. .37
C. .64
D. .63
 







 

 


How much less, if any, is the probability of rolling either a 2 or a 5 on a single roll of a die than of getting "Heads" on a single flip of a coin?
 


A. 2/6
B. 1/2
C. 1/6
D. 1/3
 

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