Page 215 - Math Course 3 (Book 2)

Probability of Compound Events

Skill Practice!

A bag contains 2 green, 9 brown, 7 yellow, and 4 blue marbles. Once a marble is selected, it is not replaced.
Find each probability.
1. P(brown, then yellow) 2. P(green, then blue)

3. P(yellow, then yellow) 4. P(blue, then blue)

5. P(green, then not blue) 6. P(brown, then not green)

A die is rolled and a spinner like the one at the right is spun. Find each probability.
7. P(4 and A)

8. P(an even number and C)

9. P(2 or 5 and B or D)

10. P(a number less than 5 and B, C, or D)

One card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. Find each probability.

11. P(jack or ten) 12. P(red or black)

13. P(queen or club) 14. P(red or ace)

15. P(diamond or black)

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