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Probability of Drawing a Blue Card

The document contains a series of probability questions involving dice rolls, card draws, and real-life scenarios. It includes calculations for various outcomes such as rolling specific numbers, drawing cards of certain colors, and predicting events based on given probabilities. Each question requires the application of probability principles to determine the likelihood of different outcomes.

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Probability of Drawing a Blue Card

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(b) At least one tail?

15. A six-sided die is rolled twice. Find the probability of:

(a) Rolling a 6 on both rolls?

(b) Rolling a total sum of 8?

16. A special 8-sided die has numbers 1 to 8. What is the probability of rolling:

(a) A number greater than 6?

(b) A multiple of 2?

Card Draw Probability Questions

17. A box contains 30 flashcards numbered 1 to 30. If one card is picked randomly, find the probability
that it shows:

(a) A number divisible by 5?

(b) A prime number?

18. A deck of 40 cards has:

12 red cards

15 blue cards

13 green cards

What is the probability of drawing:

(a) A blue card?

(b) Not a green card?

19. A deck of 52 playing cards has 4 suits: hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs. If a card is drawn at
random, what is the probability of drawing:

(a) A heart?

(b) A king?
(c) A red card (hearts or diamonds)?

Real-Life Probability Questions

20. A supermarket offers a lucky draw where 1 out of 50 customers wins a prize. If 200 customers
participate, how many are expected to win?

21. A parking lot has 80 cars, where 20% are electric cars. What is the probability of randomly selecting
an electric car?

22. A bus arrives at a stop every 10 minutes. If a person reaches the stop at a random time, what is the
probability they wait less than 5 minutes?

23. A weather forecast predicts a 70% chance of rain on Monday and a 50% chance of rain on Tuesday.
What is the probability that:

(a) It rains on both days?

(b) It does not rain on Tuesday?

24. A factory produces 500 mobile phones per day, and 4% of them are faulty. If a phone is selected
randomly, what is the probability it is not faulty?

Multi-Step Probability Questions

25. A bag contains 3 red, 4 blue, and 5 green balls. Two balls are drawn one after the other without
replacement. Find the probability that:

(a) Both balls are red.

(b) The first ball is blue and the second ball is green.

26. A pizza shop offers 5 toppings: olives, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, and cheese. If a customer
randomly chooses 2 toppings, how many different topping combinations are possible?

27. A school has 3 sports teams:


10 students in the football team

8 students in the basketball team

12 students in the cricket team

A student is chosen at random. What is the probability they are in:

(a) The football team?

(b) Either the football or basketball team?

28. A farmer has 100 chickens, and 35% lay brown eggs while the rest lay white eggs. If a chicken is
selected randomly, what is the probability that it lays:

(a) A white egg?

(b) Not a brown egg?

Challenging Probability Questions

29. A TV show has 12 contestants, and only 4 will be selected for the final round. If every contestant
has an equal chance, what is the probability that a specific contestant is chosen?

30. A magic box has 6 blue, 3 red, and 1 golden marble. A person picks one marble randomly:

(a) What is the probability of picking a golden marble?

(b) What is the probability of not picking a blue marble?

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