Probability of Compound Events

Determine if the following events are dependent or independent.
Anna flips a coin two times.

• Independent
• Dependent

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

Determine if the following events are dependent or independent.
Anna draws a card from a bag, does not replace it and draws a second time..

• Independent
• Dependent

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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The spinner is spun two times.  Determine the probability of landing on red the first spin and on green the second spin .

• 1/9
• 1/10
• 0
• 1/12

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

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A letter from the word math is chosen at random, then a coin is flipped. What is the probability of choosing the letter 'm'  then getting tails? 

• 17/26
• 1/8
• 5/13
• 1/6

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

Two marbles are randomly drawn from a bag containing 3 purple, 1 blue, and 1 yellow marble. Find the probability of getting a blue then purple

• 3/5
• 3/4
• 3/20
• 2/5

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

CCSS.7.SP.C.8

Is the following compound event independent or dependent
P(1 and A)

• Independent
• Dependent

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.8

P(1 and A)

• 1/16
• 1/10
• 4/16
• 1/4

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

CCSS.7.SP.C.8

The following M & M colors are in the bowl:
4 yellow, 6 orange, 3 green, 5 blue, 2 brown
What is the probability of selecting a blue, eating it then selecting yellow?

• 2/18
• 1/9
• 2/20
• 1/19

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

CCSS.7.SP.C.8

In a box there are 3 red pens, 2 green pens, and 1 blue pen. What is the probability of picking a red pen, replacing it, and then picking a green pen?

• 1/2
• 4/11
• 1/6
• 2/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

In a box there are 3 red pens, 2 green pens, and 1 blue pen. What is the probability of picking a red pen, not replacing it, and then picking a blue pen?

• 1/2
• 4/11
• 1/10
• 2/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

CCSS.7.SP.C.8