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Experimental & Theoretical Probability REVIEW

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You completed an experiment where you rolled a dice 12 times and recorded your data in the table above. What is the experimental probability of rolling a 4?

a)

2/6

b)

1/6

c)

1/12

d)

5/12

2.

What is the difference between experimental and theoretical probability?

a)

Experimental is based on trials, Theoretical is based on theory

b)

Experimental is based on theory, Theoretical is based on trials

c)

There is no difference, they are the same

3.

Kate spun the spinner 75 times and landed on "3" thirty times.

What is the experimental probability as a percentage?

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

40%

d)

50%

4.

Jon made 15 out of 35 free throws.

What is his experimental probability as a fraction?


**SIMPLIFY THE FRACTION!**

a)

3/7

b)

15/35

c)

1/2

d)

5/7

5.

What type of probability is used to find the probability of an event when all outcomes are equally as likely. "What COULD happen"

a)

Experimental Probability

b)

Theoretical Probability

6.

What type of probability is a way of estimating the probability of an event happening based on repeated trials?

a)

Experimental Probabillity

b)

Theoretical Probability

7.

What is the theoretical probability of rolling a 5 on a dice?

a)

1/6

b)

5/6

c)

6

d)

15

8.

Jill rolled a "5" fifteen times out of 20 rolls on a dice.

What is the experimental probability as a SIMPLIFIED FRACTION!

a)

3/7

b)

3/6

c)

3/5

d)

3/4

9.
Isidro flips a fair coin 40 times. How many times can he expect heads to appear?
a)
4
b)
10
c)
15
d)
20
10.
A bag contains 5 quarters, 2 dimes, and 4 pennies. What is the probability of picking a quarter?
a)
5/11
b)
5/6
c)
1/3
d)
5