7.6.H Predictions and Comparisons

The table shows the numbers of different colors of pencils in a pencil case. You will randomly select one pencil from the pencil case.

Based on the information in the table, which color is most likely to be selected?

• Blue

• Green

• Purple

• Red

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The table shows the numbers of different colors of pencils in a pencil case. You will randomly select one pencil from the pencil case.

Based on the information in the table, which color is least likely to be selected?

• Blue

• Green

• Purple

• Red

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The table shows the numbers of different colors of pencils in a pencil case. You will randomly select one pencil from the pencil case.

Based on the information in the table, which statement is true?

• The pencil is least likely to be blue.

• The pencil is 4 times as likely to be purple as it is to be red.

• The pencil is equally likely to be blue or green.

• The pencil is more likely to be purple than all other colors combined.

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The table shows the numbers of different types of pies sold at a bakery during one day.

Based on the data in the table, it is two times as likely for a ​ (a)   pie to be sold as for a ​ (b)   pie to be sold.

• chocolate
• lemon
• apple
• pecan

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The table shows the numbers of different types of pies sold at a bakery during one day.

Based on the data in the table, it is less likely for (a)   pie to be sold than for a ​ (b)   pie to be sold.

• lemon
• apple
• pecan
• chocolate

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The table shows the numbers of different types of pies sold at a bakery during one day.

Based on the data in the table, it is two times as likely for a ​ (a)   pie to be sold as for a ​ (b)   pie to be sold.

• chocolate
• lemon
• apple
• pecan

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Based on the information in the table, which statement about the pies sold at the bakery during one week is NOT true?

• It is more likely for an apple or lemon pie to be sold than for a pecan or chocolate pie to be sold.

• It is two times as likely for a chocolate pie to be sold as for a lemon pie to be sold.

• It is equally likely for an apple or pecan pie to be sold as for a chocolate pie to be sold.

• It is less likely for a pecan pie to be sold than for a lemon pie to be sold.

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The table shows the number of bottles of different kinds of juice sold at a cafeteria on Monday. If the cafeteria has 80 customers on Tuesday, choose the expected number of bottles sold for each kind.

​ (a)   bottles of apple juice

​ (b)   bottles of cranberry juice

​ (c)   bottles of orange juice

​ (d)   bottles of pineapple juice

• 22
• 14
• 36
• 8
• 18

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The table shows the number of bottles of different kinds of juice sold at a cafeteria on Monday. If the cafeteria has 80 customers on Tuesday, which prediction for Tuesday is NOT supported by the data in the table.

• Cranberry juice sold will be 6 more than the pineapple juice.

• Apple juice sold will be 6 times cranberry juice sold.

• There will be a total of 50 bottles of orange and cranberry juice sold.

• The difference between the apple juice sold and the pineapple juice sold will be 14.

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The manager of a movie theater randomly surveyed 50 people who entered the movie theater on Friday. The manager asked about the type of movie each person preferred. The results of the survey are shown in the table.

Based on the results in the table, which statement about a person who will go to this theater next Friday is true?

• The person is three times as likely to prefer comedy as horror.

• The person is twice as likely to prefer drama as horror.

• The person is less likely to prefer horror or drama than action.

• The person is more likely to prefer horror or comedy than action or drama.

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