Independent / Dependent Events

The outcome of one event does affect the outcome of the other event.

• independent event

• dependent event

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

The outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of the other event.

• independent event

• dependent event

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

Clara picks a marble at random, puts it back, and then picks another marble at random.

• independent

• dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

Pablo chooses a colored marble from a mixed bag and writes down the color. Pablo leaves it out and then draws another.

• Independent
• Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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 independent or dependent?

• Independent

• Dependent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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.5

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.5

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.5

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.5

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.5