Probability Multiplication Rules

Front

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

Back

1/2

Front

If you flip a nickel three times, what is the probability that all flips will land on tails?

Back

1/8

Front

What is the formula for calculating the probability of independent events occurring together?

Back

P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B)

Front

Randy has 4 pennies, 3 nickels, and 3 dimes. If he randomly chooses 2 coins without replacement, what is the probability they are both dimes?

Back

1/15

Front

What is the probability of rolling a die and landing on a 4, then rolling the die again and landing on any even number?

Back

1/12

Front

If you roll one die, what is the probability of getting an even number or a multiple of 3? Are the events mutually exclusive?

Back

Not mutually exclusive

Front

What is the probability of picking a black or white marble from a bag containing 3 black and 2 white marbles?

Back

3/5

Front

Define mutually exclusive events in probability.

Back

Events that cannot occur at the same time.

Front

Define independent events in probability.

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Events where the occurrence of one does not affect the occurrence of the other.

Front

What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck of cards?

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1/2