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Exploring Probability in Compound Events
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Mathematics
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
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Aiden Montgomery
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'and' indicate in compound probability?
The need to add probabilities
The need to subtract probabilities
The need to multiply probabilities
The need to divide probabilities
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is theoretical probability based on?
Mathematical calculations
Previous experiments
Hypothesized outcomes
Experimental results
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in calculating a theoretical probability?
Conducting an experiment
Determining the total possible outcomes
Choosing an event at random
Calculating the mean
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the probability of compound events?
By multiplying the probabilities of each event
By subtracting the probabilities of each event
By dividing the probabilities of each event
By adding the probabilities of each event
Tags
CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2
CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the probability of choosing a blue marble from seven?
3/7
4/7
1/7
2/7
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.C.7B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the probability of rolling a one or a five on a six-sided die?
4/6
3/6
2/6
1/6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What common mistake do students make when calculating compound probability?
They circle the fractions without multiplying
They add instead of multiply
They only consider one event
They forget to simplify their answer
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