Simple Probability  Learn  Contents and Search  Practice  Next Lesson  Play  Previous Lesson  Explore   Feedback   Simple Probability total ways a specific outcome will happen Probability = total number of possible outcomes Example: There are 87 marbles in a bag and 68 of them are green. If one marble is chosen, what is the probability that it will be green? Solution Divide the number of ways to choose a green marble (68) by the total number of marbles (87) 68 ÷ 87 = 0.781609 Round to the desired precision (e.g. 0.781609 rounded to hundredths is 0.78) Return to Top Practice What is the Probability? Determine the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use two decimal places.   IS       You have correct and   incorrect.  This is percent correct. Return to Top Tell Others About This Site Play Game What is it? Best Score How many correct answers can you get in 60 seconds? Extra time is awarded for each correct answer. Play longer by getting more correct. How fast can you get 20 more correct answers than wrong answers? Sudoku Return to Top Explore Math Lessons by Grade Kindergarten  First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Review Math Topics Addition Algebra Comparing Counting Decimals Division Equations Estimation Exponents Fractions Geometry Graphs Measurement Mental Math Money Multiplication Naming Numbers Patterns Percent Place Value Practical Math Properties Ratios Statistics Subtraction Math Resources Schools Teachers Parents Home Schooling Web Resources Spelling Lessons by Grade First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth or - Practice Your Word List Vocabulary Lessons by Grade First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Geography States of the United States Nations of the World Geographical Photos Return to Top About This Site Frequently Asked Questions Send Us Feedback About this Site Privacy Policy Share| Return to Top