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Compare Independent and Dependent Events

Authored by Lori Bailey

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Compare Independent and Dependent Events
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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. Does the outcome of the first draw affect the outcome of the second?

Yes
No

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

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.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which compound event if composed of dependent events?

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.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Independent
Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

7.

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.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

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