Simple Probability and Sample Space CFA

The tree diagram shows the outcomes of rolling a die and flipping a coin.  
How many total outcomes are there?  

• 6
• 12
• 24
• 36

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

What is sample space?

• a process with an uncertain result

• a possible result of an action

• a list of all possible outcomes of an event

• a single outcome or group of outcomes

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

Which shows the sample space for flipping two coins?

• H, T
• HH, HT, TH, TT
• HH, TT
• Dime, Nickel

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

The cafeteria has 2 choices of salads, 3 choices of entrees, and 2 choices of beverages. How many meal combinations are available and why?

• 7 because 2 + 3 + 2
• 12 because 2 x 3 x 2

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

2) Bailey will roll a number cube and flip a coin for a probability experiment. The faces of the number cube are labeled 1 through 6. The coin can land on heads or tails. If Bailey rolls the number cube once and flips the coin once, which list contains only the outcomes in which the number cube lands on a number greater than 4?

• 5, Heads 

  5, Tails 

  6, Heads

  6, Tails

  
  

• 1, Heads            4, Heads

  1, Tails               4, Tails

  2, Heads            5, Head

  2, Tails               5, Tails

  3, Heads            6, Heads

  3, Tails               6, Tails

  
  

• 5, Heads 

  6, Tails

• 4, Heads 

  4, Tails 

  5, Heads 

  5, Tails 

  6, Heads 

  6, Tails

3) Maria purchased a bag of sour candies that included 9 red candies, 3 yellow candies, 3 orange candies, 6 green candies, and 4 purple candies. She picked one from the bag without looking.

What is the probability, written as a percent, that the candy she picked was green?

• 76%

• 24%

• 60%

• 40%

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

5) The spinner shown is divided into congruent sections that are labeled from 1 through 7.

If the spinner is spun one time, what is the probability of the arrow not landing on a section labeled with an odd number?

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

7) A teacher has a container of paper clips. She will randomly select one paper clip from the container.

● The container has 8 pink paper clips.

● The container has 14 purple paper clips.

● The container has 12 yellow paper clips.

● The container has 16 blue paper clips.

Complete the statement below.

The probability of selecting a purple paper clip is ​ ​ (a)   , and the probability of selecting a paper clip that is not purple is ​​ (b)   .

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

8) Jocelyn made a spinner with equal sections, as shown.

If Jocelyn spins only one time, what is the probability that the arrow will NOT land on a red section of the spinner?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

10) The table shows the types of movies and the number of DVDs rented by customers at a store in one day.

Based on the data in the table, what is the probability that a random customer will not rent a drama?