Vocabulary
Objects in a Bucket
Outfits
Random
100
The likelihood of something happening.
What is probability?
100
Balls are placed in a bucket. The balls are numbered from 1 to 25. One ball is randomly selected from the bucket. The probability that ball # 22 is selected is...
What is 1/25?
100
What are the 12 outfits?
100
You have 1 die, you roll a 4. The probability for rolling a 4 is...
What is 1/6?
200
Two ways to represent a sample space in probability.
What are a tree diagram and chart?
200
9 blue, 3 red, 4 white marbles are in a bucket. The probability of pulling out a green marble is...
0/16
200
Shadi is picking an outfit. She made this chart to represent the different outcomes. What is the probability of wearing green pants?
What is 1/2 or 6/12?
200
Valerie goes to the ice cream store. They offer chocolate and vanilla ice cream. You can get those in either a cake or a waffle cone with either pink, blue, or green sprinkles. Using the FCP, how many outcomes are there?
12
300
A collection or a set of possible outcomes of a random experiment.
What is a sample space?
300
The letters ELZEIN are placed in a bucket. The probability of pulling out the letter E is...
What is 2/6 OR 1/3
300
What is the probability of choosing the highlighted outfit?
What is 1/18?
300
You have 2 dice and you want to roll a 6, what is the probability of rolling a six?
What is 2/12
400
Thinking about probability as a fraction, describe what the numerator and the denominator represent.
The denominator is the total number of possible outcomes, the numerator is the number of favorable outcomes.
400
6 blue, 7 green, 9 brown, and 15 yellow M&Ms are placed in a bucket. The probability of pulling out a yellow M&M is?
What is 15/37?
400
Here is a picture of possible outfit combinations for Tamar. She has three shirts and four skirts. What is the probability of her choosing an outfit with the blue shirt?
What is 4/12 or 1/3?
400
What is the fundamental counting principle?
The principle that allows you to multiply the choices in an event to quickly learn the possible outcomes.
500
When there are M amount of shirts,
and N pairs or shorts, and you do MxN to find the outcomes, what is this called?
What is the Fundamental Counting Principle?
500
2 red, 5 blue, 8 green, and 3 yellow chips are placed in a bucket. What is the probability of choosing either a blue or yellow chip?
8/18
500
What is the probability of Cade choosing an outfit with pink or green shorts?
What is 4/6 or 2/3?
500
Draw a tree diagram for the following scenario. Jessica has to make a sandwich. She has white, wheat, or rye bread, cheddar cheese and Swiss cheese, and either mayo or mustard.
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