Introduction to Probability

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What is probability?

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

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What is the theoretical probability of an event?

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Theoretical probability is calculated by dividing the number of favorable outcomes by the total number of possible outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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If a spinner is divided into 6 equal parts, what is the total number of outcomes?

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The total number of outcomes is 6.

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What is the probability of spinning a number greater than 2 on a 6-part spinner?

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The probability is 2/3.

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What is the probability of spinning a number less than or equal to 2 on a 6-part spinner?

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The probability is 1/3.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?

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The probability is 1/3.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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What is the probability of rolling a 1 on a standard 6-sided die?

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The probability is 1/6.

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What is the probability of rolling an even number on a standard 6-sided die?

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The probability is 1/2.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

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What is the probability of spinning a 7 on a spinner divided into 6 parts?

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The probability is 0, as 7 is not an option.

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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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