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The document contains a series of probability questions related to dice rolls, coin flips, and drawing counters or cards from bags and decks. It covers various scenarios including calculating probabilities for even and odd numbers, prime numbers, and specific outcomes from multiple draws. The questions are structured to assess understanding of basic probability concepts.

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More With Probability REVIEW

The document contains a series of probability questions related to dice rolls, coin flips, and drawing counters or cards from bags and decks. It covers various scenarios including calculating probabilities for even and odd numbers, prime numbers, and specific outcomes from multiple draws. The questions are structured to assess understanding of basic probability concepts.

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1. If a six-sided die is rolled once, what is the probability that it will show an even
number?

2. If a six-sided die is rolled once, what is the probability that it will show an odd
number?

3. If a six-sided die is rolled once, what is the probability that it will show a prime
number (1 is not prime)?

4. If a six-sided die is rolled once, what is the probability that it will show a multiple of
3?

5. If a six-sided die is rolled once, what is the probability that it will show a multiple of
1?

6. If a six-sided die is rolled once, what is the probability that it will show a multiple of
7?

7. If a coin is flipped twice, what is the probability that it will land heads once and
tails once?
8. If a coin is flipped twice, what is the probability that it will land heads at least
once?

A bag contains 4 white counters, 6 black counters, and 1 green counter.


Use this for questions 9-13.

9. What is the probability of drawing a white counter?

10. What is the probability of drawing a black counter?

11. What is the probability of drawing a green counter?

12. What is the probability of drawing a white counter or a black counter?

13. What is the probability of drawing a white counter or a green counter?

14. A deck of cards contains 52 cards, 13 from each suit. If a card is flipped over, what
is the probability that it is a spade?

15. A deck of cards contains 13 cards from each suit and 4 of each kind of card. If a
card is flipped over, what is the probability that it is a face card (J, Q, K) of any
suit?

16. A jar contains 2 red, 3 blue, and 4 green marbles. Niki draws one marble from the
jar, and then Tom draws a marble. What is the probability that Niki will draw a
green marble and Tom will draw a blue marble?

17. What is the probability of getting two heads on four flips of an unbiased coin?

18. You roll a thirteen-sided die (with the numbers one through thirteen). What is the
probability that the value of the roll will be less than 5?
19. Each of the letters in the word LOTTERY is on a separate card, face down on the
table. If you pick a card at random, what is the probability that its letter will be R or
O?

20. You ask a friend to think of a number from two to ten. What is the probability that
the number he is thinking of is 7?

21. An integer is chosen at random from first thirty positive integers. What is the
probability that the integer chosen will be divisible by 3?

22. If the probability that person A will be alive in 20 years is 7/10 and the probability
that person B will be alive in 20 years is 1/2, what is the probability that they will
both be alive in 20 years?

23. A fair die is tossed twice. Find the probability of getting a 4 or 5 on the first toss
and a 1, 2, or 3 in the second toss.

24. Two balls are drawn successively without replacement from a box which contains 4
white balls and 3 red balls. Find the probability that the first ball drawn is white
and the second is red.

25. Two balls are drawn successively without replacement from a box which contains 4
white balls and 3 red balls. Find the probability that both balls are red.

26. A bag contains 5 white marbles, 3 black marbles and 2 green marbles. In each
draw, a marble is drawn from the bag and not replaced. In three draws, find the
probability of obtaining white, black and green in that order.
27. What is the probability that the total of two dice will be greater than 8, given that
the first die is a 6?

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