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Probability

The document contains a set of multiple-choice questions and problems related to probability, including identifying certain and impossible events, calculating likelihoods, and drawing spinners. It also includes specific scenarios for calculating probabilities based on given conditions. Overall, it serves as an exercise in understanding basic probability concepts.

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Probability

The document contains a set of multiple-choice questions and problems related to probability, including identifying certain and impossible events, calculating likelihoods, and drawing spinners. It also includes specific scenarios for calculating probabilities based on given conditions. Overall, it serves as an exercise in understanding basic probability concepts.

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Probability

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions


Q1. Which of the following events is certain to happen?
A. The sun will rise tomorrow.
B. You will grow wings and fly.
C. It will snow every day in July.
D. You will never sleep again.
Q2. Which event is impossible?
A. Rolling a 3 on a fair 6-sided die
B. Drawing a red card from a deck of cards
C. Tossing a coin and getting a number
D. It may rain tomorrow
Q3. If you spin a spinner with 4 equal parts: red, blue, green, and yellow, what is the
probability of landing on green?
A. Certain
B. Likely
C. Unlikely
D. Equally likely
Q4. Which event is more likely to happen?
A. Getting heads when tossing a coin
B. Rolling a 6 on a die
C. Pulling a purple ball from a bag with only red and green balls
D. Tossing a coin and getting both heads and tails at the same time
Q5. In a bag with 5 red balls and 1 blue ball, what is the most likely outcome when picking
one ball?
A. Blue
B. Red
C. Both
D. None
Answer the following questions
i) A coin is tossed 20 times. It lands on heads 13 times and tails 7 times.
How many times is it more likely to land on heads than tails?

ii) Draw and label a spinner that is more likely to land on blue than red.
(Draw a circle divided into parts)

iii) Write one event that is:


a) Certain:
b) Impossible:
c) Likely:

iv) A bag has 3 red marbles, 2 blue marbles, and 5 green marbles.
What is the chance of picking a green marble?

v) Look at the spinner wheel.


a) What is the likelihood of spinner to land on red?
b) What is the likelihood of spinner to land of Orange?
c) What is the likelihood of spinner to land on green
or blue?
d) Which color has the poor chance for spinner to land
on?

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