Mathematics Grade 5 45 min

Probabilities of compound events

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You spin a 4-color spinner and flip a coin. What is the probability of getting blue AND heads?

2

You roll a 6-sided die twice. What is the probability of rolling a 5, then an even number?

3

A bag has 3 red and 2 blue marbles. You pick one, DON'T replace it, then pick another. What is the probability of picking red, then blue?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A 3-section spinner is spun and a coin is flipped. What is the probability of getting red AND tails?
0.1/6
1.1/5
2.1/3
3.1/2
Easy
You flip a coin twice. What is the probability of getting heads, then heads again?
0.1/2
1.1/4
2.1/8
3.1/1
Easy
A bag has 2 green and 2 yellow candies. You pick one and eat it. What's the chance you pick green, then yellow?
0.2/12
1.4/16
2.1/3
3.1/4

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