WorksheetsCPE 123 WEEK 11
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 18mins
The branch of mathematics concerning numerical descriptions of how likely an event is to occur, or how likely it is that a proposition is true.
Statement
Proposition
Probability
Logic
An experiment in which all possible outcomes are known and the exact output cannot be predicted in advance
Actual Experiment
Random Experiment
System Experiment
Experiment
When we perform an experiment, then the set S of all possible outcomes
(a)
A repeatable procedure with a set of possible results.
(a)
A possible result of an experiment.
(a)
A one or more outcomes of an experiment
Sample point
Sample space
Event
Outcome
A die is thrown once. What is the probability that the score is a factor of 6?
1/6
1/2
2/3
1
Each of the letters of the word MISSISSIPPI are written on separate pieces of paper that are then folded, put in a hat, and mixed thoroughly. One piece of paper is chosen (without looking) from the hat. What is the probability it is an I?
4/11
2/5
1/3
1/4
A card is chosen at random from a deck of 52 playing cards. There are 4 Queens and 4 Kings in a deck of playing cards. What is the probability the card chosen is a Queen or a King?
1/13
2/13
1/8
2/11
A committee of three is chosen from five councilors - Adams, Burke, Cobb, Dilby and Evans. What is the probability Burke is on the committee?
1/5
2/5
1/2
3/5
