Experimental Probability

There are 4 jacks in a standard deck of 52 playing cards. If Peyton selects a card at random, what is the probability that it will be a jack?

• 1/13

• 1/52

• 1/2

• 12/13

The experimental probability that Jonah will catch a fly ball is equal to 7/8. About what percent of the time will Jonah catch a fly ball?

• 55%

• 66%

• 77%

• 88%

Brooke has a box of crayons. 45 are yellow, 12 are green, 25 are blue, and 7 are red. If Brooke selects a crayon at random, which color crayon would she be most likely to select?

• yellow

• green

• blue

• red

If the probability of an event is 0.99, which of the following best describes the event?

• The event will never occur

• There is a small chance that the event will occur

• The event is likely to occur

• The event will definitely occur

Rylee is on a weekend fishing trip with her family. So far she has caught 4 trout, 10 catfish, and 13 bluegill. What is the probability that the next fish that Rylee catches will be a catfish?

• 37%

• 15%

• 48%

• 38%

You completed an experiment where you rolled a dice 12 times and recorded your data in the table above. What is the experimental probability of rolling a 3?

• 0%

• 100%

• 50%

• 25%

You completed an experiment where you rolled a dice 12 times and recorded your data in the table above. What is the experimental probability of rolling a 4?

• 2/6

• 1/6

• 1/12

• 5/12

You completed an experiment where you rolled a dice 12 times and recorded your data in the table above. What is the experimental probability of rolling an odd number?

• 5/12

• 1/12

• 7/12

• 11/12

You completed an experiment where you rolled a dice 12 times and recorded your data in the table above. What is the experimental probability of rolling a number less than 7?

• 0%

• 100%

• 50%

• 75%

What is the difference between experimental and theoretical probability?

• Experimental is based on trials, Theoretical is based on theory

• Experimental is based on theory, Theoretical is based on trials

• There is no difference, they are the same