A spinner has 8 equal sectors labeled from 1 to 8. The spinner is spun twice.

What is the probability of getting an even number on the first spin and another even number on the second spin?

7/8

5/16

3/16

1/4

Question

Mathematics

Louis Black

17 April, 13:50

A spinner has 8 equal sectors labeled from 1 to 8. The spinner is spun twice.

What is the probability of getting an even number on the first spin and another even number on the second spin?

7/8

5/16

3/16

1/4

+2

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Everett Wu · Answer 1

The answer would be 1/4

Vaughn Wilkinson · Answer 2

On your first spin the chance is 1/2. The same goes for your second spin, but the chance of getting two consecutive even numbers is 1/2 x 1/2.

So the answer is 1/4.

A spinner has 8 equal sectors labeled from 1 to 8. The spinner is spun twice.What is the probability of getting an even number on the first spin and another even number on the second spin?7/85/163/161/4

A spinner has 8 equal sectors labeled from 1 to 8. The spinner is spun twice.

What is the probability of getting an even number on the first spin and another even number on the second spin?

7/8

5/16

3/16

1/4