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PRACTICE Find Probabilities of Compound and Simple Events

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins

Name

Class

Date

See picture: P(6, even)

$\frac{1}{6}$

$\frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{1}{12}$

None of these answers

See picture (tip multiply)

100%

50%

$\frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{1}{4}$

See picture: What is the probability of getting heads exactly 2 times on three flips? No more, no less. P(exactly 2 heads)

40%

$\frac{3}{8}$

$\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{1}{2}$

See picture: P(Marc wins one of the tickets)

$40\%$

50%

$\frac{1}{5}$

None of these answer choices

See picture: P(Whitney, Prize 2)

$\frac{2}{3}$

$\frac{4}{9}$

$\frac{1}{9}$

$\frac{1}{3}$

See picture: P(heads up and ((1,2,or 4))

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{1}{3}$

40%

$\frac{3}{10}$

A fair coin is tossed three times. See picture for sample space. Find the probability of getting exactly zero tails.

$\frac{1}{8}$

$50\%$

$0\%$

$\frac{1}{2}$

None of the answer choices

See picture: P(flip flops, argyle socks)

$\frac{1}{6}$

$\frac{7}{24}$

$100\%$

$\frac{1}{12}$

Spinning the pointer of a spinner twice and landing on blue both times is a(n)_________________________________________.

compound event

sample space

outcome

simple event

None of these answer choices

10.

See picture: The table describes the ________for flipping a coin and rolling a number cube.

sample space

simple event

None of these choices

pizza

11.

A fair coin is flipped, there are two possible _________.

outcomes

pizzas

sample spaces

simple event

12.

Probabilities are always between...

0 & 1

0 & 100

1 & 100

2 & 1

13.

A ________ consists of 2 or more events.

single event

prediction

compound event

experiment

14.

The chance of flipping a tail on a normal coin is equally as likely as flipping a head.

True

False

15.

How do you find compound probability?

Multiply your probabilities

Add your probabilities

Divide your probabilities

Subtract your probabilities

16.

The probability it will rain today is 20%. What is the probability that it will not rain?

80%

60%

20%

40%

17.

The probability I score a goal is 60%. What is the probability that I miss?

40%

20%

60%

50%

18.

There are 20 people in a class. 12 are boys. How many are girls?

19.

P(2 then 5) =

1/6

1/12

1/36

1/2

20.

What is the likelihood of a coin landing on 2?

impossible

unlikely

as likely as unlikely

likely

21.

What is the likelihood of selecting a rose colored crayon?

unlikely

as likely as not likely

likely

certain

22.

the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening or being the case.

probability

intersection

Lani and Lexi are awesome FCA leaders.

tree diagram

23.

Which color marble is least likely to be pulled from the jar?

Green

Red

Blue

Yellow

100 %

PRACTICE Find Probabilities of Compound and Simple Events

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins

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