Math-10

1. A bag contains 12 pieces of fruit: 7 apples, 3 oranges and 2 bananas. What is the probability you can choose an
orange at random?
2. A snack mix contained exactly 43 raisins, 26 peanuts, 14 walnuts and 17 slices of dried banana.
a. If a person randomly selects one item from the snack mix. What is the probability that he/she will pick a
walnut?
b. What is the probability that he/she will pick a sliced of dried banana?
3. What is the probability of a 7 on a six-sided die?
4. There is a 30% chance of rain. What is the likelihood that it will not rain?
5. A card is chosen at random from a pack of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of a king and queen?
6. If a number is chosen at random from the numbers 1-10. What is the probability that a number greater than 5 will
be chosen?
7. What is the probability that a number selected at random from the set {2, 3, 7, 12, 15, 22, and 72,108} will be
divisible by both 2 and 3?
8. A die is rolled. What is the probability of getting three 2’s in a row?
9. What is the probability in a die that the sum of the numbers is greater than 5?
10. The odds of an event occurring are 4:5:
a. What is the probability that the event will occur?
b. What is the probability that the event will not occur?
11. In a bag of marbles there are 3 red, 5 blue, 4 clear, and 3 green. If you take out one marble without replacement.
What would be the probability to pick a clear and green?
12. In a drawer you have a pair of 4 black socks, 6 blue socks, and 10 white socks. What is the probability of pulling
pair of black socks, if you don’t replace the first you take?
13. In a bag of balls there are 12 yellow, 3 white, and 10 red. What is the probability of taking out a red one followed
by the yellow one, if the first one is replaced before picking the second one?
14. What is the probability of rolling a number less than 5 on a six-sided die?
15. A letter from the word P H I L I P P I N E S is randomly chosen. What is the probability that it is
a. Letter P?
b. A vowel?
c. Letter Z?
16. If three coins are tossed, what is the probability that
a. All the faces are the same?
b. There is at least one head?
c. There is at most one head?
17. Find the number of possible outcomes in
a) Rolling a die twice,
b) Tossing a coin 5 times, and
c) Rolling 2 dice
In tossing a fair coin, find the probability of getting a head, and the probability of getting a tail.

B. Identify the sentence whether dependent or independent.

18. A student spins a spinner and chooses a scrabble tile.

19. A boy chooses a sock from a drawer of socks and then chooses a second sock without replacing the first.
20. A student picks a raffle ticket from a box replaces the ticket and then picks a second raffle ticket.