Probability Vocabulary

# of favorable outcome divided by the total possible outcomes

• Percent
• Probability
• Sample Space
• Chance

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All of the possible results of an event are called....

• favorable outcomes
• events
• Outcomes
• experiments

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Probabilities are always between...

• 0 & 1
• 0 & 100
• 1 & 100
• 2 & 1

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The probability of an event is written as P(event).

• False
• True

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To predict how often an event may occur, you use ....

• random samples
• theoretical probability
• events
• Experimental probability

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Experimental probability is ....

• sometimes wrong
• never wrong

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A ________ consists of 2 or  events.

• single event
• prediction
• compound event
• experiment

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The chance of flipping a tail on a normal coin is equally as likely as flipping a head.

• True
• False

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If the probability of an event happening is unlikely, the chances of it happening are...

• greater than 1/2
• less than 1/2

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If you want to choose a Red marble from a bag of 10 Red marbles, your probability is....

• 0
• 1/10
• 1
• 5/10

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