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Section 08-03 - Sample Quiz - Independent & Dependent Probability



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

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What is the probability of rolling a single die to the number 5 and simultaneously flipping a penny to heads?
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a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 2. 

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What is the probability that both of your parents were born on a weekend (assume that each day is equally likely and that a weekend day is either Saturday or Sunday).
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a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 3. 

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What is the probability of spinning the spinner and the arrow landing on an ODD number (e.g. ..1,3,5,..) and then, spinning it a second time and it landing on an ODD number again the second time?
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a.
50%
c.
75%
b.
56.25%
d.
81.25%
 

 4. 

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A card is randomly draw from a shuffled deck of cards and NOT REPLACED.  A second card is drawn from the remaining shuffled cards.  What is the approximate probability that both cards are FACE cards?mc004-2.jpg

 


a.
5%
c.
23%
b.
6%
d.
25%
 

 5. 

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An opaque bag contains 5 green marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 2 red marbles.  If two consecutive marbles are drawn without replacement what is the probability that the first one will be green and the second one will be red?mc005-2.jpg

 


a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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