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What is a simple event in probability?

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A simple event is an event that consists of a single outcome.

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Define complementary events in probability.

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Complementary events are two outcomes of an event that are mutually exclusive and together cover all possible outcomes.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

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If the probability of an event A is 0.7, what is the probability of its complementary event A'?

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The probability of the complementary event A' is 0.3 (1 - 0.7).

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What is the formula to find the probability of complementary events?

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P(A') = 1 - P(A), where P(A') is the probability of the complementary event.

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Give an example of a simple event.

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Flipping a coin and getting heads is a simple event.

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

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The probability is 1/6.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What are the possible outcomes when flipping a coin?

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The possible outcomes are heads and tails.

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If the probability of event B is 0.4, what is the probability of not B?

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The probability of not B is 0.6 (1 - 0.4).

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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Explain the difference between independent and dependent events.

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Independent events do not affect each other's outcomes, while dependent events do.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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

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The probability is 26/52 or 1/2.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B