Shapes, Two Sets of Two Shapes, Two Colors - Pick Two by Shape and Color, To Fraction (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on the basic principles of probability, specifically involving multiple events and shapes of two colors from different sets. The problems require students to calculate the probability of drawing various shapes and colors from two separate bags, converting these probabilities into fractional format. For instance, students explore chances of drawing combinations like a white square, a brown circle, a red square, or a black circle from the combined contents of both bags, demonstrating an introductory practice in handling compound probabilities with multiple variables.

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Probability - Shapes, Two Sets of Two Shapes, Two Colors - Pick Two by Shape and Color, To Fraction Worksheet

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Probability - Shapes, Two Sets of Two Shapes, Two Colors - Pick Two by Shape and Color, To Fraction
1
What is the chance of drawing a black circle at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 6
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over 2
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 8
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 0
2
What is the chance of drawing a yellow circle at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 3 over 4
b A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 24
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 3 over 3
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 6
3
What is the chance of drawing a green square at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 8
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over 2
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 3
d A LaTex expression showing 0
e A LaTex expression showing 1 over 10
4
What is the chance of drawing a yellow square at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 8
b A LaTex expression showing 5 over 6
c A LaTex expression showing 2 over 5
d A LaTex expression showing 2 over 8
e A LaTex expression showing 7 over 8
f A LaTex expression showing 9 over 15
5
What is the chance of drawing a green square at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 4 over 8
b A LaTex expression showing 15 over 24
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 2
d A LaTex expression showing 5 over 6
e A LaTex expression showing 8 over 8
f A LaTex expression showing 3 over 5
6
What is the chance of drawing a pink circle at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4
b A LaTex expression showing 3 over 5
c A LaTex expression showing 3 over 10
d A LaTex expression showing 2 over 8
e A LaTex expression showing 1 over 18
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 10
7
What is the chance of drawing a blue circle at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 5 over 8
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over 8
c A LaTex expression showing 4 over 10
d A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 2 over 10
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 2
8
What is the chance of drawing a white square at random from both bags?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 4
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over 3
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 8
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over 10
e A LaTex expression showing 0
f A LaTex expression showing 1 over 6