Probability Terms & Concepts

Find the term that means...The probability that a given event should occur?

• Compound Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Permutation

• Theoretical Probability

Find the term that means...The predicted probability that a given event will occur based on experience?

• Compound Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Permutation

• Theoretical Probability

A flipped coin should land on heads 50% of the time, is this outcome theoretical, experimental, or neither?

• Theoretical Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Neither

A die should land on (2) about 17% of the time, is this outcome theoretical, experimental, or neither?

• Theoretical Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Neither

After observation a die is predicted to land on (5) 20% of the time, is this outcome theoretical, experimental, or neither?

• Theoretical Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Neither

After observation a flipped coin is predicted to land on tails 55% of the time, is this outcome theoretical, experimental, or neither?

• Theoretical Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Neither

After observation a drawn card is predicted to be on spades 18% of the time, is this outcome theoretical, experimental, or neither?

• Theoretical Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Neither

A drawn card should be a heart 25% of the time, is this outcome theoretical, experimental, or neither?

• Theoretical Probability

• Experimental Probability

• Neither