Identifying Independent & Dependent Events Practice

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Mathematics

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.3, HSS.CP.B.8

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Elizabeth Giesting

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A bag contains some red-colored and some blue-colored marbles. First a red-colored marble is drawn and then, without replacing the first marble, a blue-colored marble is drawn. Are the two events dependent or independent?

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two marbles are drawn from a container in such a way that the first marble drawn is REPLACED before selecting the second marble. Classify this event as dependent or independent.

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
Amy plays card games. She picks a card at random. Then WITHOUT putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random.

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
The spinner is spun twice. What is the probability that it lands on red first and then blue?

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine which compound event is DEPENDENT.

Selecting a candy bar from a bag, eating the candy bar, and selecting again

Selecting a candy bar from a bag, deciding you don't want it, replace the candy bar and select again.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tom will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Tome will select a treat, replace it, and then select a second treat.

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

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Identifying Independent & Dependent Events Practice

10 questions

A bag contains some red-colored and some blue-colored marbles. First a red-colored marble is drawn and then, without replacing the first marble, a blue-colored marble is drawn. Are the two events dependent or independent?

Two marbles are drawn from a container in such a way that the first marble drawn is REPLACED before selecting the second marble. Classify this event as dependent or independent.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
Amy plays card games. She picks a card at random. Then WITHOUT putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
The spinner is spun twice. What is the probability that it lands on red first and then blue?

Determine which compound event is DEPENDENT.

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

Tom will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Tome will select a treat, replace it, and then select a second treat.

Sue will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Sue will select a treat, not replace it, and then select a second treat.

Two fair coins are flipped at the same time. What is the probability that both with display heads? Determine if the compound event is dependent or independent.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
You have a jar with 24 pieces of chocolate candy and 14 pieces of orange candy. We take one piece of candy at random from the jar, put it back, and then take a second piece of candy at random from the jar.

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Identifying Independent & Dependent Events Practice

10 questions

A bag contains some red-colored and some blue-colored marbles. First a red-colored marble is drawn and then, without replacing the first marble, a blue-colored marble is drawn. Are the two events dependent or independent?

Two marbles are drawn from a container in such a way that the first marble drawn is REPLACED before selecting the second marble. Classify this event as dependent or independent.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?Amy plays card games. She picks a card at random. Then WITHOUT putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?The spinner is spun twice. What is the probability that it lands on red first and then blue?

Determine which compound event is DEPENDENT.

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

Tom will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Tome will select a treat, replace it, and then select a second treat.

Sue will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Sue will select a treat, not replace it, and then select a second treat.

Two fair coins are flipped at the same time. What is the probability that both with display heads? Determine if the compound event is dependent or independent.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?You have a jar with 24 pieces of chocolate candy and 14 pieces of orange candy. We take one piece of candy at random from the jar, put it back, and then take a second piece of candy at random from the jar.

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Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
Amy plays card games. She picks a card at random. Then WITHOUT putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random.

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
The spinner is spun twice. What is the probability that it lands on red first and then blue?

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

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
You have a jar with 24 pieces of chocolate candy and 14 pieces of orange candy. We take one piece of candy at random from the jar, put it back, and then take a second piece of candy at random from the jar.