Quiz: Non-Mutually-Exclusive Outcomes

Use this chart showing a set of nine pet ID tags marked as shown and assume one of these tags is randomly selected for questions 1 through 5.

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1. What is the probability that it shows A?
a. 2/9
b. 1/3
c. 4/9
2. What is the probability that it shows 3?
a. 2/9
b. 1/3
c. 4/9
3. What is the probability that it shows A and 3?
a. 1/9
b. 2/9
c. 4/9
4. What is the probability that it shows A or 3?
a. 1/9
b. 5/9
c. 2/3
5. What is the probability that it shows C or 1?
a. 4/9
b. 5/9
c. 2/3

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