1.   A bag contains 4 green marbles, 3 red marbles and 3 blue marbles. Sharon picks a marble without looking. What is the probability that she will pick a red marble?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  2.   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. 12
    C. 6 D. 15
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  3.   There are six different numbers on a number cube. Suppose you roll a red number cube and a black number cube. What is the probability of rolling a 3 on the red number cube and a five on the black number cube?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   The local Humane Society needs to select 2 out of 4 cats to feature in a newspaper advertisement. One will appear in the Saturday paper, and the other will appear in the Sunday paper. How many ways can the cats be selected?
    A. 16 B. 24
    C. 12 D. 2
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  5.   Find the value of C(13, 2).
    A. 156 B. 13
    C. 78 D. 66
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  6.   How many ways can a committee of 2 girls and 1 boy be formed from a class of 13 girls and 7 boys?
    A. 1,092 B. 169
    C. 91 D. 546
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  7.   There are 4 white marbles, 6 red marbles, and 2 blue marbles. Once a marble is selected, it is not replaced. Find the probability of selecting 2 blue marbles.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   What percent answered yes to the survey question?
   
    A. about 69% B. about 66%
    C. about 31% D. about 34%
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  9.   A polling service wants to choose a sample of 1,000 registered voters to check the popularity of a local Republican mayor. Which survey would yield the most accurate results?
    A. Selecting 1,000 individuals from the local voter registration logs.
    B. Selecting 1,000 individuals from the local Democratic party.
    C. Selecting 1,000 individuals from a neighboring state.
    D. Selecting 1,000 individuals from the local Republican party.
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  10.   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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  11.   A marble bag contains 3 red marbles, 4 gray marbles, 6 white marbles, and 5 black marbles. What is the probability of randomly drawing a red marble and then a gray marble if the first marble is replaced?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   The chart shows the data from rolling a number cube. What is the experimental probability of rolling a 2?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   What is the theoretical probability of rolling a number cube two times and getting a 3 on both occasions?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Consider all of the five-digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 where no digit is used twice. Find the probability that one of these numbers picked at random is an even number.
    A. 60% B. 80%
    C. 20% D. 40%
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