Probability of Compound Events

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What is the probability of flipping a heads on a coin?

Back

1/2

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What is the probability of getting a specific color on a spinner with 6 colors?

Back

1/6

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What is the probability of two independent events occurring together?

Back

Multiply the probabilities of each event.

Front

If you flip a coin twice, what is the total number of possible outcomes?

Back

4 (HH, HT, TH, TT)

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What is the probability of getting tails when flipping a coin?

Back

1/2

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What is the probability of getting all tails when flipping a nickel three times?

Back

1/8

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What is the probability of getting all heads when flipping three fair coins?

Back

1/8

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How do you calculate the probability of compound events?

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P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B) for independent events.

Front

What is the probability of choosing a letter from the word MATH and then flipping a coin?

Back

1/8 (1/4 for letter and 1/2 for coin)

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What is the probability of getting a plain crust with ham on a pizza if there are 10 options?

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1/10