1.   An event with a probability of ______.
    A. is certain to occur B. is very likely to occur
    C. cannot occur D. is not very likely to occur
    Hint

  2.   When two coins are flipped, the probability of getting two heads is . What is the probability of not getting two heads?
    A. B. 1
    C. D.
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  3.   Suppose you want to determine the favorite food of students in your school. Which would not provide a random sample?
    A. surveying customers at a nearby hamburger stand
    B. surveying every fifth student to enter the school in the morning
    C. surveying three students from each homeroom class
    D. surveying every tenth student on the school roster
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  4.   A randomly-thrown dart hits the dartboard shown. Find the probability of the dart landing in the shaded region.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   The spinner shown is spun and a number cube is rolled.
Find P(vowel and odd).
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Liz conducted a survey of the number of kids in her school who would join a charity work club if she started one. She surveyed 75 kids and 30 said they would join. If there were 165 kids in her grade, how many could she expect to join?
    A. 23 kids B. 132 kids
    C. 66 kids D. 46 kids
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  7.   At Colin's school, the pep club is selling two-colored tie-dyed shirts. Refer to the tree diagram. How many combinations of colors are available?
   
    A. 6 combinations B. 3 combinations
    C. 9 combinations D. 12 combinations
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  8.   How many ways can you choose two side dishes from a choice of applesauce, beans, corn, fries, rice, and salad, assuming you cannot order two of the same side dish?
    A. 15 ways B. 12 ways
    C. 30 ways D. 36 ways
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  9.   At summer camp you make 5 new friends in the first day. That night you find out that half of the people at camp are from another state. What is the probability that all the new friends you made are from your state?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   What is the probability that a randomly thrown dart will land in the shaded region of the dartboard?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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