Jacob stood in line to pick up a souvenir postcard at the museum. All the postcards were either blue, white, or green, with a picture of a fish, insect, or bird.

Question

There was an equal number of each type of postcard. What is the probability that Jacob was randomly handed a green postcard with a fish on it?

A. 1/3

B. 1/2

C. 1/9

D. 1/6

Answer 1

There were 6 different cards - three different colors each with three different animals

Probability of green/fish is 1 / 6