Basic Probability Quiz with Answers

Question 1

A fair coin is flipped once. What is the probability of getting heads?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{1}{2}$

Answer

$\frac{2}{1}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{3}$

Answer

$2$

Question 2

A card is chosen at random from cards numbered 1 through 10. What is the probability the number is greater than 7?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{3}{10}$

Answer

$\frac{7}{10}$

Answer

$\frac{4}{10}$

Answer

$\frac{3}{7}$

Question 3

A bag contains 3 green, 2 yellow, and 5 purple candies. If you randomly choose 1 candy, what is the probability (as a percent) that it is purple?

Accepted Answer

$50\%$

Answer

$80\%$

Answer

$25\%$

Answer

$5\%$

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