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Probability Concepts and Marble Selection

Probability Concepts and Marble Selection

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
HSS.CP.A.5, 6.SP.B.5A, 7.SP.C.7B

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amelia Wright

Used 26+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5
,
CCSS.6.SP.B.5A
,
CCSS.7.SP.C.7B
The video tutorial explains the concepts of independent and dependent events in probability. It uses examples involving marbles to illustrate how to calculate probabilities with and without replacement. The tutorial covers the probability of selecting different colored marbles and discusses how the presence or absence of replacement affects the probability of subsequent events. It emphasizes the distinction between independent and dependent events, providing clear examples and calculations to aid understanding.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between independent and dependent events?

Neither independent nor dependent events affect each other.

Both independent and dependent events affect each other.

Independent events do not affect each other, while dependent events do.

Independent events affect each other, while dependent events do not.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many total marbles are in the bag?

35

30

25

20

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of selecting a red marble from the bag?

0.25

0.32

0.50

0.40

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you select a blue marble and then a green marble with replacement, what type of events are these?

Independent events

Mutually exclusive events

Complementary events

Dependent events

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of selecting a blue marble followed by a green marble with replacement?

0.0672

0.072

0.080

0.075

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'without replacement' mean in probability?

The selected item is put back before the next selection.

The selected item is ignored in the next selection.

The selected item is not put back before the next selection.

The selected item is replaced with a different item.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of selecting a yellow marble followed by a red marble without replacement?

0.083

0.053

0.063

0.073

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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