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LJH Simple Probability Test 2nd 6 Weeks Review

Show all your work and answers on separate paper
Refer to spinner to answer questions #1-#4

1) How many times would you expect

the spinner to land on Yellow if the
spinner is spun 40 times?

2) How many times would you

expect the spinner NOT to land on
Yellow if the spinner is spun 40 times?

3) How many times would you expect it

not to land on blue or red if you spun it
80 times?

4) How many times would you expect

it to land on Red or Blue if spun 25
times?

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5) Jorge will buy a ticket to the Texans game. There are a total of 500 tickets left. 150 are on section X, 200 on section S
and the rest are in sections Y and sections Z. What decimal represents the probability that Jorge will buy a ticket in
section X and S?
6) What percent represents the probability that Jorge will buy a ticket in sections Y and Z?
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Use the following scenario to answer questions 7, 8 and 9:
A Vending Machine gives out chips at random. Right now, it has 10 Cheetos, 50 Takis, and 190 potato chips.
7) How likely is the machine to randomly select potato chips?
8) How likely is it to randomly select Cheetos?
9) What is the probability, in percent form, to get a Takis from that machine?
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10) How likely is to select a red marble from a jar with 7 yellow marbles, 7 blue marbles and 14 red marbles?
A Likely B As likely to happen as not C Unlikely D Impossible E Certain

11) John makes 15 goals for every 25 shots. How many Goals can you expect John to miss if she shoots 75 Shots in a
season?

12) Jorges probability to win in a fantasy football game is

represented by the white rectangles. Miguels probability
is represented by the black rectangles. What is the
difference between both of their probabilities?

15) Julia is rolling a number cube labeled 16. What is the

probability of Julia NOT rolling a 3 or a 6? (7.6E)
Express the answers in decimal and percent.
16) What is the probability of Julia rolling a number less
than 4?
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17) The table shows the number of marbles that Drew has
in a bag. What is the probability that Sammy randomly
pulls a Purple marble from the bag? (7.6E)

Marble Color

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13) Rosa has 15 red, 11 orange, 9 yellow, 12 green, 6
blue and 11 purple pencils in her backpack. About how
many times would you expect Rosa to pick a purple
pencil if she picked a pencil at random 50 times? (7.6H)

Number in Bag

black

50

purple

60

green

110

red

20

yellow

90

18) About the probability that Drew does not pull a Green
marble from his bag?

14) What if she only picks a pencil at random 25 times,

about how many pencils would you expect to be green?

19) Ms. Medina has a bag with 4 red marbles, 3 yellow

marbles, 2 white marbles and 1 gold marble. He tells all
30 of her students in her second period that they will each
pull a marble without looking and then put it back. If they
draw a yellow marble, they will win a prize. How many
winners can Ms. Medina expect?

20) In Ms. Medinas Marble Game, write the decimal

that represents the probability that each student will NOT
win a prize?

21) If she changed her rules and gave a prize to anybody

who got a red or a yellow marble. How many winners
should she expect?

22) What percent will the probability of not getting a prize

now be?