Probability - Ball Experiment - Problem Solving

Probability - Ball Experiment - Problem Solving

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a probability problem involving a bag of colored balls. The problem requires calculating the probability of drawing a red or green ball, a ball that is not black, and a ball that is neither green nor black. The tutorial walks through the steps of understanding the problem, applying the theoretical probability formula, and performing calculations to find the required probabilities.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of balls in the bag?

14

16

18

20

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the probability of drawing a red or green ball?

Add the probabilities of drawing a red and a black ball

Add the probabilities of drawing a red and a green ball

Subtract the probability of drawing a black ball from 1

Multiply the probabilities of drawing a red and a green ball

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simplified probability of drawing a red or green ball?

1/2

2/3

5/9

7/9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which method is used to find the probability of not drawing a black ball?

Adding probabilities

Using total probability and subtraction

Multiplying probabilities

Dividing probabilities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of not drawing a black ball?

7/9

1/3

2/9

5/9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the probability of drawing neither a green nor a black ball?

Add the probabilities of drawing a green and a black ball

Subtract the combined probability of drawing a green or black ball from 1

Multiply the probabilities of drawing a green and a black ball

Divide the probability of drawing a red ball by the total probability

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of drawing neither a green nor a black ball?

4/9

5/9

2/3

1/3