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Probability of Compound Events - 1

Probability of Compound Events - 1

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Mathematics

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
7.SP.C.5, HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the probability of an event?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound event in probability?

Back

A compound event is an event that consists of two or more simple events. For example, rolling a die and flipping a coin.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the probability of two independent events occurring?

Back

To find the probability of two independent events A and B occurring, multiply their individual probabilities: P(A and B) = P(A) × P(B).

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the probability of picking a blue marble, putting it back, then picking a red marble if there are 4 blue and 3 red marbles?

Back

The probability is 47×37\frac{4}{7} \times \frac{3}{7} .

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the probability of landing on red the first spin and on green the second spin if the spinner has 3 red and 3 green sections?

Back

The probability is 13×13=19\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{1}{9} .

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the probability of landing on blue first and then on yellow or green if the spinner has 2 blue, 2 yellow, and 2 green sections?

Back

The probability is 13×23=29\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{2}{9} .

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the probability of rolling a 6 on the first roll and a number less than 5 on the second roll with a number cube?

Back

The probability is 16×46=29\frac{1}{6} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{2}{9} .

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