01Question 1
Easy
In a raffle, 250 tickets were sold, and each ticket has an equal chance of being drawn. If one winning ticket is drawn at random and Amara bought 10 of the tickets, what is the probability that one of Amara's tickets is drawn?
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis
Simple probability, combined events, and conditional probability, often from a two-way table or a description of groups.
For a conditional probability, divide by the group you're given, not by everyone. Dividing by the whole total is a common wrong answer.
Full skill name: Probability and conditional probability
Pick an answer to check it and see why. Practice sets also have grid-ins, where you type the answer.
Easy
In a raffle, 250 tickets were sold, and each ticket has an equal chance of being drawn. If one winning ticket is drawn at random and Amara bought 10 of the tickets, what is the probability that one of Amara's tickets is drawn?
Medium
Cards numbered 1 through 30 are placed in a box, with a different number on each card. If one card is selected at random, what is the probability that the number on the card is a multiple of 6?
Hard
The table shows the results of a survey in which 300 visitors to a science museum were each asked to name a favorite exhibit.
| Category | Space | Dinosaurs | Oceans | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child | 42 | 68 | 20 | 130 |
| Adult | 58 | 52 | 60 | 170 |
| Total | 100 | 120 | 80 | 300 |
If one of the visitors whose favorite exhibit was not Dinosaurs is selected at random, what is the probability that the visitor is an adult?
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48 questions in the bank: 10 Easy, 21 Medium, 17 Hard.