Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

5. Use words and fractions to describe the
   probability of the spinner landing on
   a. blue b. red
   c. green d. yellow

Use the set of marbles.

6. Use words to describe the probability
   that you would randomly pick a
   marble that is:
   a. green b. not red
   c. orange d. blue
   e. black f. yellow


7. Would you be more or less 8. Would you be equally likely
   likely to pick yellow than to pick black or green?
   green? black than yellow? orange or blue? orange or
   red than blue? yellow black? black or red?
   than orange? Explain why red or blue? Explain why
   for each. for each.

Use the number cube at the right to

find the probability of each event.

9. Use words or fractions to describe
   the probability that you would roll
   a. 3 b. 6
   c. 7 d. any number other than 4


10. For each spinner, describe in words and fractions
    the probability of landing on each color.

a. b. c.

Use the spinner at the right.

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