Spinner Probability and Outcomes

Spinner Probability and Outcomes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains a probability problem involving two unbiased spinners. The first spinner has three sections labeled A, B, and C, while the second has four sections labeled A, B, C, and D. The objective is to determine the probability of winning by spinning both spinners and landing on the same letter. The tutorial introduces the table method to visualize all possible outcomes and identify winning combinations. It concludes with calculating the probability of winning, which is determined to be 1 in 4.

Read more

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the sections on the first spinner?

A, B, C

A, C, D

A, B, C, D

A, B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sections does the second spinner have?

5

2

3

4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the winning condition for the game?

Spinner 1 shows C and Spinner 2 shows D

Both spinners show different letters

Spinner 1 shows A and Spinner 2 shows B

Both spinners show the same letter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method is suggested to solve the problem?

List method

Table method

Graph method

Equation method

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many rows are in the table for Spinner 1?

2

3

4

5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many columns are in the table for Spinner 2?

3

2

5

4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the table in this problem?

To find the color of each section

To list all possible outcomes

To calculate the speed of the spinners

To determine the size of each section

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?