Probability Tree Diagrams

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What is a probability tree diagram?

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A visual representation that shows all possible outcomes of a probability experiment, illustrating how outcomes branch out from each event.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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How do you calculate the total number of outcomes in a probability tree diagram?

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Multiply the number of outcomes for each event together. For example, rolling a die (6 outcomes) and flipping a coin (2 outcomes) gives 6 x 2 = 12 total outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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What is a sample space?

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The set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

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What does each branch in a probability tree diagram represent?

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Each branch represents a possible outcome of an event.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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If you flip two coins, what is the sample space?

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HH, HT, TH, TT.

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How many outcomes are there when rolling a die and flipping a coin?

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12 outcomes.

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What is the sample space for spinning two spinners with values 2, 4, 6 and 1, 3, 5?

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(1, 2), (1, 4), (1, 6), (3, 2), (3, 4), (3, 6), (5, 2), (5, 4), (5, 6).

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What is the complete set of combinations for choosing a sandwich (T, C, P) and a drink (M, W)?

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TW, TM, CW, CM, PW, PM.

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

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1/2 or 50%.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is the probability of rolling a 3 on a standard die?

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1/6.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A