Probability Worksheet With Answers Page 2

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Find the probability for each problem below.
13. You roll a single die numbered from 1 to 6. Is
14. You have the following coins in your pocket: 5
it likely you will roll a number greater than 4
quarters, 6 dimes, 2 nickels and 12 pennies.
the first time and a number less than 2 the
What is the probability, as a decimal, you will
2nd?
draw a dime and then a penny?
15. The letters that form the word ALGEBRA are
16. In a deck of 52 playing cards, what is the
placed in a bowl. What is the probability, as a
probability, as a fraction, of drawing either a
percent, of choosing a letter other than “A”
heart or a diamond than a spade or a club if
and then choosing an “A”?
each card is returned to the deck before
drawing the next one?
17. You have a jar of jelly beans in front of you
18. You roll a die and then flip a coin. What is the
with 12 - lime, 17 - papaya, 5 - mango and 13
probability, as a percent, of getting an even
- bubble gum. What is the probability, as a
number on the die and then a head on the
fraction, of selecting either a lime or bubble
coin?
gum followed by a papaya?
19. In a deck of 52 playing cards what is the
20. You flip a coin three times in a row. What it
probability, as a fraction, of drawing a picture
the probability you will get three heads?
card (A, K, Q, and J) that is also a diamond
then a card numbered 2-9?
21. You have a jar of marbles in front of you 2 are
22. In your wallet you have the following paper
cordovan, 9 are yellow, 3 are white and 7 are
money: 7 singles, 3 fives, 2 tens and 6
red. What is the probability, as a decimal, of
twenties. What is the probability, as a percent,
selecting a marble that is white or yellow,
you will draw a 5 and then a 20?
followed by a marble that is cordovan?
23. After shooting foul shots for 5 minutes, the
24. The letters that form the word
player had made 35 shots out of 60. Is it likely
MATHEMATICS are placed in a bowl. Are the
or unlikely that if he needs to make two free
odds favorable or unfavorable that he will
throws to win the game in a row he will do so?
choose a letter that is a vowel followed by a
“T”?
 
 
 
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