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What is theoretical probability?

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Theoretical probability is the likelihood of an event happening based on all possible outcomes, calculated as the number of favorable outcomes divided by the total number of possible outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 2 on a regular number cube?

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4/6 or 2/3, since the favorable outcomes are 3, 4, 5, and 6.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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

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1/2, as there are two possible outcomes: heads or tails.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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How do you calculate the probability of drawing a blue marble from a bag containing 11 blue marbles and 1 red marble?

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The probability is 11/12, since there are 11 favorable outcomes (blue marbles) out of 12 total marbles.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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What is the theoretical probability of getting a red marble if there are 3 red marbles and 7 blue marbles in a bag?

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1/3, since there are 3 favorable outcomes (red marbles) out of 10 total marbles.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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If you select a marble without looking and put it back, what is the best prediction for the number of times you will pick a blue marble in 24 tries if the probability of picking a blue marble is 11/12?

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22 times, calculated as (11/12) * 24.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

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What is the formula for calculating probability?

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

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What does it mean if an event has a probability of 0?

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It means the event is impossible and will not occur.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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What does it mean if an event has a probability of 1?

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It means the event is certain to occur.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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What is the probability of rolling a 1 on a regular number cube?

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1/6, since there is one favorable outcome (rolling a 1) out of 6 possible outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A