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Theoretical v Experimental Probability

Authored by M Brookins

Mathematics

7th Grade

8 Questions

CCSS covered

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Theoretical v Experimental Probability
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the theoretical probability of the spinner landing on yellow?

1/4

1/2

1/3

2/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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A number cube is rolled 20 times. The results are shown. Choose the statement that is true about the experimental and theoretical probability of the situation.

The experimental probability of rolling 3 is 16.6% and the theoretical probability is 15%

The experimental probability of rolling 3 is 15% and the theoretical probability is 16.6%

The experimental probability of rolling 1 is greater than the theoretical probability

The experimental probability of rolling 6 is 50% and the theoretical probability of rolling 6 is 25%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The spinner was spun 30 times and landed on blue 12 times. What was the experimental probability of the spinner landing on colors that were not blue?

2/5

3/5

4/5

1/5

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CCSS.7.SP.C.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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If the spinner was spun 50 times and landed on 11 fifteen times, which statement is true?

The experimental probability of landing on 11 is 1/8 while the theoretical probability of landing on 11 is 3/10

The theoretical probability of landing on 11 is 1/8 while the experimental probability of landing on 11 is 30%

The experimental probability of landing on 11 is 25% while the theoretical probability of landing on 11 is 30%

The theoretical probability of landing on 11 is equal to the experimental probability of landing on 11

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What is the theoretical probability of randomly picking a Purple marble from Molly's Sack of Marbles?

4/5

3/15

2/15

8/21

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In a class of 21 students, 7 students do not own a gaming system. At this rate, in a class of 63 students how many students would be estimated to not own a gaming system?

35

7

14

21

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The bar graph shows the results of spinning a five-sided spinner (numbered 1-5) 200 times. What is the theoretical probability of landing on a 4 ?

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