Chapter 3/Probability Review

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What is the result of multiplying the fractions \( \frac{7}{10} \) and \( \frac{3}{5} \)?

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The result is \( \frac{21}{50} \).

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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How do you perform the operation \( 20 \div 4 \cdot 5 \)?

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First, divide 20 by 4 to get 5, then multiply by 5 to get 25.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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In which fraction operation can you cross cancel?

Back

You can cross cancel in multiplication of fractions.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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What is the probability of drawing two purple marbles from a box containing 5 purple, 3 green, and 2 orange marbles without replacement?

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The probability is \( \frac{2}{9} \).

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

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If a jar contains 2 pink, 6 red, and 4 blue marbles, what is the probability of picking a red or blue marble?

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The probability is \( \frac{5}{6} \).

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of an event?

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The probability of an event is calculated as \( P(E) = \frac{\text{Number of favorable outcomes}}{\text{Total number of outcomes}} \).

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What does it mean to cross cancel in fraction multiplication?

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Cross canceling means to simplify fractions before multiplying by dividing the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of another if they share a common factor.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as \( 1 \frac{1}{2} \).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator; the quotient is the whole number, and the remainder over the denominator is the fraction.

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What is the total number of marbles in a box containing 5 purple, 3 green, and 2 orange marbles?

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The total number of marbles is 10.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1