Question Type 3: Using simple experiments to calculate probabilities
Question Type 3: Using simple experiments to calculate probabilities Bootcamps
Question 1
Skill question
A bag contains 5 red, 3 blue and 2 green marbles. One marble is drawn at random. What is the probability it is red?
Question 2
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A single card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing an ace?
Question 3
Skill question
A fair coin is tossed 4 times. Calculate the probability of not getting exactly 2 heads.
Question 4
Skill question
A fair coin is tossed 4 times. Calculate the probability of obtaining exactly 2 heads.
Question 5
Skill question
From the bag with 5 red, 3 blue and 2 green marbles, two marbles are drawn without replacement. Calculate the probability that both are blue.
Question 6
Skill question
Two cards are drawn from a standard deck without replacement. Calculate the probability that both cards are kings.
Question 7
Skill question
A fair six-sided die is rolled 3 times. What is the probability of rolling exactly one 4?
Question 8
Skill question
A fair six-sided die is rolled 3 times. Find the probability of getting at least one 4.
Question 9
Skill question
Two fair six-sided dice are rolled. Calculate the probability that the sum is 7.
Question 10
Skill question
A bag contains 4 green and 6 yellow marbles. A marble is drawn, replaced, and then another marble is drawn. What is the probability that at least one of the two drawn marbles is green?
Question 11
Skill question
Two fair six-sided dice are rolled. Find the probability that the sum is at least 10.
Question 12
Skill question
A spinner has 5 equal sectors labelled R, B, G, Y and K. It is spun 3 times. Find the probability of landing on G exactly twice.