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Independent vs. Dependent Events

Authored by Alison Dove

Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Independent vs. 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.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the probability of rolling an even number on the first roll of a number cube and rolling an odd number on the second roll?


Are these events independent or dependent?

Independent

Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Dependent or Independent:
You flip a coin and then roll a fair six-sided die.  The coin lands heads-up and the die shows a one.

Dependent
Independent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Dependent or Independent:
A box of chocolates contain 5 milk chocolates, 5 dark chocolates, and 5 white chocolates.  You randomly select and eat 3 chocolates.  The first piece is milk chocolate, the second is dark chocolate, and the third white chocolate.

Dependent
Independent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the probability of drawing a black card from a deck of cards, putting it aside, and then drawing a red card?

Independent
Dependent

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