If an event is certain, then its probability is 1.

If an event is impossible, then its probability is 0.

Probability Problems
1. If two coins are tossed, what is the probability of obtaining a head and tail combination?

2. If three coins are tossed, what is the probability of obtaining 2 heads and a tail in any
order?

3. In three child families, what is the probability of having three sons?

4. If three coins are tossed, what is the probability of obtaining at least 1 head?

5. A bag contains 3 green and 7 blue marbles. Two marbles are drawn out of the bag, but
the first marble is replaced before drawing out the second one.
a. What is the probability of selecting 2 blue marbles?
b. What is the probability of selecting 2 marbles of a different colour?

6. A bag contains 3 green and 7 blue marbles. Two marbles are drawn out of the bag, but
the first marble is not replaced before drawing out the second one.
a. What is the probability of selecting 2 blue marbles?
b. What is the probability of selecting 2 marbles of a different colour?

7. 6 cards labelled 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 are placed in a hat. 3 cards are chosen without replacing
any of them, and these are placed face up next to each other.
a. How many 3 digit numbers are possible?
b. What is the probability of the number being 345?
c. What is the probability of the number being less that 300?