Card Selection and Probability Problems

Card Selection and Probability Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains how to calculate probabilities using a standard deck of 52 cards. It covers the probability of drawing exactly two Jacks and two Queens, and the probability of drawing exactly one Ace. The tutorial demonstrates the use of combinatorics, specifically combinations, to determine the number of favorable outcomes and convert these probabilities into percentages.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of possible outcomes when drawing five cards from a standard deck?

52 choose 2

52 choose 4

52 choose 3

52 choose 5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in calculating probabilities as percentages?

Divide by the total number of outcomes

Multiply by 100

Find the decimal to six decimal places

Convert to scientific notation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many ways can you select two jacks from a deck?

4 choose 3

4 choose 1

4 choose 4

4 choose 2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of drawing exactly two jacks and two queens from a deck?

0.000609%

0.0609%

0.00609%

0.0000609%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the scientific notation '6.09 x 10^-4' convert to in decimal form?

0.0000609

0.0609

0.00609

0.000609

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second example, how many cards are non-aces?

52

40

44

48

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many ways can you select one ace from a deck?

4 choose 4

4 choose 3

4 choose 2

4 choose 1

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