Probability Basics Quick Check

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Question
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A circular dial is divided into 10 equal parts from the origin toward the circumference. The parts are labeled clockwise from 1 to 28 in increments of 3. Beginning directly to the right, they are marked as 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, and 28. A needle is fixed vertically at the center, with the arrow pointing directly upward to the line between 22 and 25 at the top center of the dial.

If this spinner is to be spun once, how likely will it stop on a multiple of 9?

(1 point)
Responses

certain
certain

unlikely
unlikely

likely
likely

impossible

There are 25 balls in a jar. Twelve (12) balls are red, 10 balls are blue, and 3 balls are white. Which of the following describes the likelihood of randomly picking a white ball?(1 point)

Responses

less likely than not
less likely than not

likely
likely

impossible
impossible

very unlikely

unlikely

thats not an answer

The likelihood of randomly picking a white ball from the jar is **unlikely**.

Which event is most likely to happen?(1 point)

Responses

getting a head from a single toss of a fair coin
getting a head from a single toss of a fair coin

getting a 6 when rolling a single dice once
getting a 6 when rolling a single dice once

randomly picking a vowel letter from the English alphabet
randomly picking a vowel letter from the English alphabet

 randomly picking a consonant from the English alphabet

randomly picking a consonant from the English alphabet

unlikely