1.   Members of a soccer team have blue shorts, green shorts, and yellow shorts. They also have orange jerseys, white jerseys, brown jerseys, and black jerseys. How many different uniforms can they wear?
    A. 9 B. 6
    C. 12 D. 15
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  2.   Find the value of C(13, 2).
    A. 78 B. 13
    C. 66 D. 156
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  3.   Suppose a number cube is rolled twice. What is the probability that an odd number will show both times?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   In a standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability of drawing one ace after another ace on two draws?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Over the last 10 years, the probability that corn seeds planted by Mr. Johannes produce corn is . This probability is an example of _________.
    A. an experimental probability B. a theoretical probability
    C. both D. neither
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  6.   Lara is running for student council president of the 8th grade class. She would like to poll how the students will vote on election day. Which sample is best for this situation?
    A. A poll of Lara's cross-country teammates.
    B. A random sample of 50 female 8th grade students.
    C. A random sample of 50 8th grade students.
    D. A random sample of 50 7th grade students.
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  7.   A card is drawn at random from a standard deck of playing cards. What is the probability of drawing a King?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   A bag contains 3 red marbles, 2 white marbles, and 7 blue marbles. If a marble is chosen at random, what is the probability of selecting a white marble?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   A race consists of ten runners. How many ways can the runners finish first, second, and third?
    A. 720 B. 30
    C. 1,000 D. 504
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  10.   There are 9 players on a softball team. How many ways can the coach pick the first 5 batters?
    A. 45 B. 15,120
    C. 3,024 D. 60,480
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  11.   How many different groups of 3 crayons can be chosen from a box of 64?
    A. 43,680 B. 83,328
    C. 41,664 D. 192
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  12.   The workers in the school cafeteria know that 35 out of 50 students prefer chocolate milk to white milk. If 650 students will be purchasing milk, how many servings of white milk should the cafeteria workers expect to sell?
    A. 455 B. 420
    C. 180 D. 195
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  13.   A ‘’word’’ is made up of three letters from a to z chosen at random. What is the probability that the word is cat?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Over the last 10 years, the probability that tomato plants planted by Mr. Yang will produced tomatoes is . If Mr. Yang wants 35 tomato plants to produce tomatoes, how many should he plant?
    A. 45 plants B. 38 plants
    C. 40 plants D. 35 plants
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