M2 GLA: Intro to Probability

Front

An impossible event has a probability of _____?

Back

0

Front

The odds in favor of an event are 9:2. What is the probability of NOT winning the event?

Back

2/11

Front

What is the probability that a randomly chosen point on segment RY is also on segment UW?

Back

2/7

Front

What is the probability of selecting a brown candy from a bowl containing 4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, and 2 brown M&Ms?

Back

1/10

Front

What is the probability of getting any letter that is not A from a set of 8 letters?

Back

3/4

Front

Define probability.

Back

Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Front

What is the probability of a certain event?

Back

1 (or 100%)

Front

What is the probability of a complementary event?

Back

The probability of the complementary event is 1 minus the probability of the event.

Front

If the probability of an event is 0.25, what is the probability of its complement?

Back

0.75

Front

What does it mean if an event has a probability of 0.5?

Back

It means the event is equally likely to occur or not occur.