probability

Perry is carrying six pages of math homework and two pages of English homework. A gust of wind blows the pages out of his hands and he is only able to recover six random pages. What is the probability that he recovers all of his math homework?

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

A jar contains six black buttons and four brown buttons. If four buttons are picked at random, what is the probability that exactly two of them are black?

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

You roll a fair six-sided die. The die shows a one or a three.

• Not Mutually Exclusive

• Mutually Exclusive

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

A bag contains five yellow tickets numbered one to five. The bag also contains six green tickets numbered one to six. You randomly pick a ticket. It is yellow or has a number greater than four.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

A jar contains five blue marbles numbered one to five. The jar also contains four red marbles number one to four. You randomly pick a marble. It is red or has an even number.

• Not Mutually Exclusive

• Mutually Exclusive

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

A basket contains three apples, five peaches, and five pears. You randomly select a piece of fruit. It is an apple or a peach.

• Not Mutually Exclusive

• Mutually Exclusive

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

A cooler contains eleven sports drinks: four lemon-lime and seven orange. One

of the lemon-lime and four of the orange drinks are cold. The others are still warm. You randomly grab a bottle. It is lemon-lime flavored or cold.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

A basket contains five apples, four peaches, and five pears. You randomly

select and eat three pieces of fruit. The first piece of fruit is an apple and the next two pieces are peaches.

• Independent

• Dependent

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

A litter of kittens consists of three gray kittens, two black kittens, and two mixed-color kittens. You randomly pick one kitten. The kitten is gray or mixed-color.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

There are eleven shirts in your closet, three blue, three green, and five red. You

randomly select a different shirt each day. You wear a blue shirt on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

• Independent

• Dependent

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5