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A box contains 9 orange cards, 4 black cards, and 4 purple cards. If one card is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is black?

  • 9 orange cards
  • 4 black cards
  • 4 purple cards

Choose the best answer.

  • 9/17
  • 1/4
  • 4/17
  • 13/17
Correct answer(s):
    • 4/17

A box contains 5 black tiles, 2 orange tiles, and 6 red tiles. If one tile is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is orange?

  • 5 black tiles
  • 2 orange tiles
  • 6 red tiles

Choose the best answer.

  • 11/13
  • 5/13
  • 2/13
  • 1/6
Correct answer(s):
    • 2/13

A box contains 8 yellow beads, 9 black beads, and 3 purple beads. If one bead is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is black?

  • 8 yellow beads
  • 9 black beads
  • 3 purple beads

Choose the best answer.

  • 9/19
  • 2/5
  • 9/20
  • 11/20
Correct answer(s):
    • 9/20

A box contains 4 orange tokens, 9 green tokens, and 2 blue tokens. If one token is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is orange?

  • 4 orange tokens
  • 9 green tokens
  • 2 blue tokens

Choose the best answer.

  • 11/15
  • 2/7
  • 3/5
  • 4/15
Correct answer(s):
    • 4/15

A box contains 9 blue tokens, 6 yellow tokens, and 1 orange tokens. If one token is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is orange?

  • 9 blue tokens
  • 6 yellow tokens
  • 1 orange tokens

Choose the best answer.

  • 3/8
  • 15/16
  • 9/16
  • 1/15
  • 1/16
Correct answer(s):
    • 1/16

A box contains 9 white counters, 2 yellow counters, and 5 blue counters. If one counter is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is blue?

  • 9 white counters
  • 2 yellow counters
  • 5 blue counters

Choose the best answer.

  • 9/16
  • 1/8
  • 1/3
  • 5/16
  • 11/16
Correct answer(s):
    • 5/16

A box contains 2 green tiles, 7 purple tiles, and 8 blue tiles. If one tile is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is green?

  • 2 green tiles
  • 7 purple tiles
  • 8 blue tiles

Choose the best answer.

  • 7/17
  • 1/8
  • 15/17
  • 2/17
Correct answer(s):
    • 2/17

A box contains 3 red tiles, 3 blue tiles, and 8 white tiles. If one tile is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is red?

  • 3 red tiles
  • 3 blue tiles
  • 8 white tiles

Choose the best answer.

  • 3/13
  • Cannot be determined
  • 3/14
  • 11/14
Correct answer(s):
    • 3/14

A box contains 8 white buttons, 5 purple buttons, and 4 orange buttons. If one button is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is orange?

  • 8 white buttons
  • 5 purple buttons
  • 4 orange buttons

Choose the best answer.

  • 4/17
  • 13/17
  • 5/17
  • 8/17
  • 1/4
Correct answer(s):
    • 4/17

A box contains 5 purple stickers, 3 red stickers, and 6 blue stickers. If one sticker is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is purple?

  • 5 purple stickers
  • 3 red stickers
  • 6 blue stickers

Choose the best answer.

  • 3/14
  • 5/14
  • 5/13
  • 9/14
Correct answer(s):
    • 5/14

A box contains 5 red counters, 5 black counters, and 3 green counters. If one counter is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is green?

  • 5 red counters
  • 5 black counters
  • 3 green counters

Choose the best answer.

  • 10/13
  • 5/13
  • 1/4
  • 3/13
Correct answer(s):
    • 3/13

A box contains 2 blue marbles, 5 black marbles, and 2 orange marbles. If one marble is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is blue?

  • 2 blue marbles
  • 5 black marbles
  • 2 orange marbles

Choose the best answer.

  • 7/9
  • 5/9
  • 2/9
  • 1/4
Correct answer(s):
    • 2/9

A box contains 5 red tokens, 5 purple tokens, and 1 orange tokens. If one token is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is orange?

  • 5 red tokens
  • 5 purple tokens
  • 1 orange tokens

Choose the best answer.

  • 1/11
  • 5/11
  • 1/10
  • 10/11
Correct answer(s):
    • 1/11

A box contains 4 purple cards, 9 blue cards, and 4 white cards. If one card is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is blue?

  • 4 purple cards
  • 9 blue cards
  • 4 white cards

Choose the best answer.

  • 8/17
  • 9/16
  • 9/17
  • 4/17
Correct answer(s):
    • 9/17

A box contains 2 purple tiles, 4 white tiles, and 7 green tiles. If one tile is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is white?

  • 2 purple tiles
  • 4 white tiles
  • 7 green tiles

Choose the best answer.

  • 9/13
  • 2/13
  • 4/13
  • 1/3
Correct answer(s):
    • 4/13

A box contains 8 orange counters, 9 green counters, and 1 yellow counters. If one counter is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is yellow?

  • 8 orange counters
  • 9 green counters
  • 1 yellow counters

Choose the best answer.

  • 4/9
  • 1/17
  • 17/18
  • 1/2
  • 1/18
Correct answer(s):
    • 1/18

A box contains 3 blue beads, 7 red beads, and 6 yellow beads. If one bead is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is yellow?

  • 3 blue beads
  • 7 red beads
  • 6 yellow beads

Choose the best answer.

  • 3/16
  • 5/8
  • 7/16
  • 3/8
  • 2/5
Correct answer(s):
    • 3/8

A box contains 9 yellow counters, 4 blue counters, and 7 orange counters. If one counter is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is yellow?

  • 9 yellow counters
  • 4 blue counters
  • 7 orange counters

Choose the best answer.

  • 1/5
  • 9/20
  • 11/20
  • 9/19
Correct answer(s):
    • 9/20

A box contains 6 orange counters, 7 red counters, and 4 white counters. If one counter is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is white?

  • 6 orange counters
  • 7 red counters
  • 4 white counters

Choose the best answer.

  • 13/17
  • 6/17
  • 1/4
  • 7/17
  • 4/17
Correct answer(s):
    • 4/17

A box contains 3 purple counters, 2 orange counters, and 1 white counters. If one counter is chosen without looking, what is the probability that it is purple?

  • 3 purple counters
  • 2 orange counters
  • 1 white counters

Choose the best answer.

  • 1/3
  • 3/6
  • 1/2
  • 3/5
Correct answer(s):
    • 1/2