PROBABILITY Math

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What is probability?

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

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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What is the probability of drawing a red marble if there are 12 red marbles drawn out of 40 total draws?

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The probability of drawing a red marble is 12/40 = 0.30.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

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If a bag contains 500 marbles and 12 are red, how many red marbles are in the bag?

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If 12 out of 40 drawn are red, then the predicted number of red marbles in the bag is 150.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.2

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What is the probability of drawing a spade from a standard deck of 52 cards?

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The probability of drawing a spade is 13/52 = 1/4.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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If you flip a coin 300 times, how many times would you expect to get heads?

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You would expect to get heads approximately 150 times.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

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What is the probability of drawing a blue marble if 24 out of 40 drawn are blue?

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The probability of drawing a blue marble is 24/40 = 0.60.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

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How do you calculate the probability of an event?

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Probability = (Number of favorable outcomes) / (Total number of outcomes).

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is the total number of outcomes when rolling a six-sided die?

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The total number of outcomes is 6.

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If you draw a card from a deck, what is the probability of drawing a heart?

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The probability of drawing a heart is 13/52 = 1/4.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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What does it mean if an event is 'impossible'?

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An impossible event has a probability of 0, meaning it cannot occur.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5