Exploring Compound Probability with Independent Events

This video tutorial by Mr. Ace Math covers compound probability, focusing on independent events. It explains the concept using examples like coin flips and number cubes, demonstrating how to calculate probabilities for multiple events. The video also covers probability with replacement using letter tiles and provides practice questions to reinforce learning.

What is compound probability?

• Probability of an event happening in a loop

• Probability of a single event

• Probability involving more than one event

• Probability of an event not happening

What does it mean when events are independent?

• The outcome of one event affects the other

• The outcome of one event does not affect the other

• The events must occur together

• The events cannot occur together

What is the probability of flipping a coin twice and getting heads then tails?

• 1/4

• 2/3

• 1/8

• 1/2

What is the probability of rolling a 1 on a standard number cube?

• 1/3

• 2/6

• 1/2

• 1/6

What is the probability of rolling an even number on a standard number cube?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 3/6

• 2/6

What is the probability of rolling a 1 and then an even number on a standard number cube?

• 1/12

• 1/6

• 1/18

• 1/36

What does the probability of 1/12 represent in the context of rolling a standard number cube?

• Rolling a 1 followed by an odd number

• Rolling a 6 followed by a 1

• Rolling a 1 followed by an even number

• Rolling two consecutive sixes

What is the probability of drawing an 'S' and then a vowel from the word 'class' with replacement?

• 1/25

• 1/5

• 2/25

• 2/5

What is the compound probability of flipping a coin three times and getting heads each time?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 3/8

What is the probability of selecting a letter that is not 'S' from the word 'class' with replacement?

• 1/5

• 2/5

• 4/5

• 3/5