Probability Quiz

Which of the following best describes mutually exclusive events?

• Events that cannot occur at the same time

• Events that always occur together

• Events that have a high probability of occurring

• Events that are unrelated

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

Events that cannot occur at the same time are called ______.

• Independent Events

• Dependent Events

• Mutually Exclusive Events

• Weird

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

What is conditional probability?

• The probability of two independent events occurring together

• The probability of an event occurring given that another event has already occurred

• The probability of two dependent events occurring together

• The probability of an event occurring without any conditions

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

The probability of an event occurring given that another event has already occurred

• The probability of two independent events occurring together

• Conditional Probability

• Independent Probability

• The probability of an event occurring without any conditions

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

If two events are independent, what is the probability of both events occurring?

• The sum of their individual probabilities

• The product of their individual probabilities

• The difference of their individual probabilities

• The maximum of their individual probabilities

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

If two events are dependent, what is the probability of both events occurring?

• The sum of their individual probabilities

• The product of their individual probabilities

• The difference of their individual probabilities

• The maximum of their individual probabilities

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

What is a sample space in probability?

• The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment

• The set of outcomes that are mutually exclusive

• The set of outcomes that are dependent

• The set of outcomes with the highest probability

If two events are mutually exclusive, what is the probability of both events occurring?

• 0

• 1

• The sum of their individual probabilities

• The product of their individual probabilities

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

If the probability of event A is 0.4 and the probability of event B is 0.6, what is the probability of both events occurring if they are independent?

• 0.14

• 0.10

• 0.04

• 0.24

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

If the probability of event A is 0.4 and the probability of event B is 0.6, what is the probability of both events occurring if they are dependent?

• 0.24

• 0.10

• 0.04

• 0.24