Probability: Vocab - Theoretical and Experimental

Jazlyn has 4 quarters, 10 dimes, and 3 nickels in her wallet. What is the likelihood of her choosing a penny?

• certain

• likely

• unlikely

• impossible

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

How likely is it that summer will come?

• Certain

• Likely

• Unlikely

• Impossible

• Equally likely

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

How likely is it that I will see a dinosaur tomorrow?

• Certain

• Likely

• Unlikely

• Impossible

• Equally Likely

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

What is the sample space when rolling a regular number cube?

• 1

• 2, 4, 6

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

• 6

What is the sample space for the jar of marbles?

• red

• red, yellow, green, blue

• red and yellow

• red and green

What is the probability of landing on the color blue on the spinner?

• 3/3
• 1

• 3/12 or 1/4
• 3/9 or 1/3

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

A die is rolled once.  What is the probability of rolling a 5? Your answer should be a fraction in simplest form.

• 1/6
• 1/3
• 2/5
• 5/6

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

What is the probability of the spinner landing on red?

• 5/12
• 7/12

• 5/5
• 5/10 or 1/2

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

A bag has 3 red marbles, 2 blue and 4 green and 1 yellow. What is the theoretical probability of pulling a red?

• 3/10

• 3/9

• 1/10

• 1/9

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

Mrs. Trevino has 3 red pens, 5 pink pens, and 8 blue pens. What is the probability that she will choose a blue pen to grade papers?

• 1/2

• 8

• 3/16

• 16/8

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B