MathsYear 8Mixed problems

maths y8 probability

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What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have a bag of 5 red marbles and 3 blue marbles. 🎒

  2. 2

    In a bag with 5 red and 3 blue marbles, which colour are you more likely to pick?

  3. 3

    Spin this spinner! It has 4 equal sections: red, blue, green, yellow. What's the probability of landing on red?

  4. 4

    Let's find the probability of picking a red marble from the bag of 5 red and 3 blue marbles.

  5. 5

    What is the probability of picking a blue marble from the same bag? (5 red, 3 blue)

  6. 6

    Now try this spinner with 6 equal sections: 2 red, 2 blue, 1 green, 1 yellow. What's the probability of landing on green?

  7. 7

    If you roll a fair 6-sided dice, what is the probability of rolling a 4?

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