Probability Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Simple Probabilities Compound Events Counting Principle Fractions Decimals Spinners Potpourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Simple Probabilities What is the probability of rolling a 2 on a number cube?

$100 Answer from Simple Probabilities 1/6

$200 Question from Simple Probabilities What is the probability of rolling an even number on a number cube?

$200 Answer from Simple Probabilities ½

$300 Question from Simple Probabilities What is the probability that a card drawn at random from a deck of cards will be an ace?

$300 Answer from Simple Probabilities

$400 Question from Simple Probabilities What is the probability that when a pair of six-sided dice are thrown, the sum of the numbers equals 5?

$400 Answer from Simple Probabilities

$500 Question from Simple Probabilities A book contains 32 pages numbered 1, 2, ..., 32. If a student randomly opens the book, what is the probability that the page number contains digit 1?

$500 Answer from Simple Probabilities 1,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,21,31 .40625

$100 Question from Compound Events Suppose you toss a quarter, dime, and nickel. Find P(3 tails).

$100 Answer from Compound Events 1/8

$200 Question from Compound Events There are 2 oranges, 3 bananas, and 4 apples in a basket. Find the probability of two apples being chosen if you put the first one back.

$200 Answer from Permutations or Combinations 16/81

$300 Question from Compound Events A number cube is rolled and a letter is chosen from the word AMERICA. Find P(greater than 1 and a consonant).

$300 Answer from Compound Events 5/14

$400 Question from Compound Events There are 3 green, 4 orange, and 3 red cards in a stack of cards. Once a card is selected, it is replaced. P(green and not orange) Give your answer as a percent.

$400 Answer from Compound Events 18%

$500 Question from Compound Events A magazine rack contains 3 sports magazines, 5 news magazines, and 6 fashion magazines. After a magazine is chosen, it is not replaced. Find the probability of choosing two fashion magazines. Write your answer as a percent.

$500 Answer from Compound Events 16%

$100 Question from Counting Principle William wants a sandwich and a drink for lunch. If a restaurant has 4 choices of sandwiches and 3 choices of drinks, how many different ways can he order his lunch?

$100 Answer from Counting Principle 12

$200 Question from Counting Principle How many outfits can you make with 3 pairs of jeans, 4 shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes?

$200 Answer from Counting Principle 24

$300 Question from Counting Principle If a customer makes exactly 1 selection from each of the 5 categories listed below, what is the greatest number of different ice cream sundaes that a customer can create? 12 ice cream flavors; 10 kinds of candy; 8 liquid toppings; 5 kinds of nuts; With or without whip cream;

$300 Answer from Counting Principle 9600=(12)(10)(8)(5)(2)

$400 Question from Counting Principle You are at your school cafeteria that allows you to choose a lunch meal from a set menu. You have two choices for the Main course (a hot dog or a hamburger), Two choices of a drink (orange juice, apple juice) and Three choices of dessert(pie, ice cream, jello). How many different meal combos can you select?

$400 Answer from Counting Principle 12

$500 Question from Counting Principle License Plates for cars are labeled with 3 letters followed by 3 digits.(in this case, digits refer to digits 0 – 9) How many possible plates are there? You can use the same number more than once.

$500 Answer from Counting Principle (26)(26)(26)(10)(10)(10) = 17,576,000

$100 Question from Fractions Decimals Convert 23/25 to a percent

$100 Answer from Fractions Decimals 92%

$200 Question from Fractions Decimals Convert 4% to a simplified fraction

$200 Answer from Fractions Decimals

$300 Question from Fractions Decimals What is 3/7 as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenths place?

$300 Answer from Fractions Decimals 42.9%

$400 Question from Fractions Decimals What is the decimal representation of A+B? A B C

$400 Answer from Fractions Decimals = .25

$500 Question from Fractions Decimals What is the fraction representation of A? A B C

$500 Answer from Fractions Decimals

$100 Question from Spinners What is the probability of the following spinner landing on Longitude?

$100 Answer from Spinners 1/3

$200 Question from Spinners What is the probability of the following spinner landing on blue or red?

$200 Answer from Spinners

$300 Question from Spinners What is the probability of the following spinner landing on yellow and red?

$300 Answer from Spinners

$400 Question from Spinners What is the probability of landing on a multiple of 3 if you spin the following spinner?

$400 Answer from Spinners

$500 Question from Spinners What is the probability of landing on 2 if you spin the following spinner?

$500 Answer from Spinners

$100 Question from Potpourri What is the probability of getting a heads or a tails when flipping a fair coin?

$100 Answer from Potpourri

$200 Question from Potpourri You have a container filled with 8 pieces of green paper and 6 pieces of blue paper. What is the probability of choosing a green piece of paper?

$200 Answer from Potpourri

$300 Question from Potpourri David flipped a fair coin 100 times and the coin landed on tails 55 times. What is the experimental probability that this coin will land on heads the next flip?

$300 Answer from Potpourri

$400 Question from Potpourri What fractional portion of the following picture is shaded?

$400 Answer from Potpourri

$500 Question from Potpourri Which representation of fractions below is the largest number?

$500 Answer from Potpourri 3/4

Final Jeopardy You accidentally dropped a coin from the top of 7 stairs. What is the probability that it will land above the fourth step and tails up?

Final Jeopardy Answer 3/14