Who Wants To Be A Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?Millionaire?

Mrs Mance’s Edition

Question 1

What is the name of the number line that can be used to show likelihood?

A probability lineB likelihood lineC washing lineD under line

What is the name of the number line that can be used to show likelihood?

A probability lineB likelihood lineC washing lineD under line

Better luck next time!

£100

Question 2

Can you think of another way of saying 50/50?

A 50 + 50B about the sameC half of 100/half of 100D even chance

Can you think of another way of saying 50/50?

A 50 + 50B about the sameC half of 100/half of 100D even chance

£200

Question 3

There are 3 green and two red sweets in a bag, what is the

probability of picking out a green sweet?

A 3/5

B 2/5

C 1/5

D 5/5

There are 3 green and two red sweets in a bag, what is the

probability of picking out a green sweet?

A 3/5

B 2/5

C 1/5

D 5/5

£300

Question 4

If I throw a 6 on a fair die, what is the chance that I will throw another one

straight after?

A 6/6

B 0/6

C 2/6

D 1/6

If I throw a 6 on a fair die, what is the chance that I will throw another one straight after?

A 6/6

B 0/6

C 2/6

D 1/6

£500

Question 5

Peter has a double headed coin. He says that the probability that he will throw a tails is zero, is he correct?

A yesB noC maybeD you can’t get double headed coins!

Peter has a double headed coin. He says that the probability that he will throw a tails is zero, is he correct?

A yesB noC maybeD you can’t get double headed coins!

£1,000

Question 6

Show 25/100 as a fraction in its simplest form

A 0.25B 25/1

C 1/25

D 1/4

Show 25/100 as a fraction in its simplest form

A 0.25B 25/1

C 1/25

D 1/4

£2,000

Question 7

What is the probability that you will draw a club from a

pack of cards?

A 1/4

B 26/52

C 1/52

D 13/52

What is the probability that you will draw a club from a

pack of cards?

A 1/4

B 26/52

C 1/52

D 13/52

£4,000

Question 8

What fraction of this shape is shaded?

A 2/3

B one thirdC 1/3

D 1 whole

What fraction of this shape is shaded?

A 2/3

B one thirdC 1/3

D 1 whole

£8,000

Question 9

Which of these fractions is showing an even chance?

A 5/10

B 2/5

C 2/3

D 3/4

Which of these fractions is showing an even chance?

A 5/10

B 2/5

C 2/3

D 3/4

£16,000

Question 10

What is one tenth of 30?

A 10B 13C 3D 1

What is one tenth of 30?

A 10B 13C 3D 1

£32,000

Question 11

Praveen says that the likelihood there will be pizza for lunch is 0.7. Stacey says that it is 1 because she has seen the menu and it is on

there. Who is correct?

A PraveenB neitherC StaceyD both

Praveen says that the likelihood there will be pizza for lunch is 0.7. Stacey says that

it is 1 because she has seen the menu and it is on there. Who is correct?

A PraveenB neitherC StaceyD both

£64,000

Question 12

The probability of throwing at least one 3 on three fair

dice is 1/6

A trueB falseC impossibleD maybe

The probability of throwing at least one 3 on three fair

dice is 1/6

A trueB falseC impossibleD maybe

£125,000

Question 13

There a three white cubes and 1 red cube in a bag. What is the

chance of picking a green cube?

A 1/2

B 0C 3/4

D 1

There a three white cubes and 1 red cube in a bag.

What is the chance of picking a green cube?

A 1/2

B 0C 3/4

D 1

£250,000

Question 14

A class has 32 children in it. 16 are boys. What is the probability

that a girl will arrive first?

A 0.5B 0.6C 0.2D 1

A class has 32 children in it. 16 are boys. What is the probability

that a girl will arrive first?

A 0.5B 0.6C 0.2D 1

£500,000

Question 15

Sanjay turns a spinner with 3 red, 2 green and 1 yellow side. He says it

is most likely that it will stop on green, is he right?

A noB maybeC yesD possibly

Sanjay turns a spinner with 3 red, 2 green and 1 yellow side. He says it

is most likely that it will stop on green, is he right?

A noB maybeC yesD possibly

£1,000,000