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Advanced Probability Questions Worksheet

The document contains a series of advanced probability questions covering various scenarios, including drawing marbles, rolling dice, and selecting items from groups. Each question requires calculating specific probabilities based on given conditions. The problems range from basic combinatorial probabilities to more complex situations involving defective items and random selections.

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Advanced Probability Questions Worksheet

The document contains a series of advanced probability questions covering various scenarios, including drawing marbles, rolling dice, and selecting items from groups. Each question requires calculating specific probabilities based on given conditions. The problems range from basic combinatorial probabilities to more complex situations involving defective items and random selections.

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Probability Worksheet

Advanced Probability Questions

1. A bag contains 5 red, 3 green, and 4 blue marbles. If you draw 3 marbles without replacement,

what is the probability that all three are of different colors?

2. You roll two six-sided dice. What is the probability of getting a sum that is either a multiple of 3 or

a multiple of 4?

3. A box has 8 blue, 6 green, and 10 red balls. If two balls are drawn without replacement, what is

the probability that both are green or both are red?

4. A group of 5 people are randomly assigned seats in a row. What is the probability that person A

sits in the first seat and person B sits in the last seat?

5. If a card is drawn randomly from a standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability that it is

either a face card or a spade?

6. A factory produces 70% of its products from Machine A, and 30% from Machine B. Machine A

produces 5% defective items, while Machine B produces 2% defective items. If a product is chosen

at random, what is the probability it is defective?

7. In a game, you win if you roll a sum of 9 or more on two fair six-sided dice. What is the probability

of winning?

8. A spinner is divided into 10 equal sections numbered 1 to 10. What is the probability that a

randomly spun number is a multiple of 2 or 3?

9. A school club has 12 boys and 8 girls. If two members are selected at random to represent the

club, what is the probability that they are of the same gender?
10. In a multiple-choice quiz with 5 questions, each question has 4 options (A, B, C, and D). If you

guess on each question, what is the probability of getting exactly 3 questions correct?

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