Certain, likely, unlikely, impossible
Identify Outcomes
Outcomes and Probability
Make Predictions - Picking Cubes from a Bag and Spinner Results - page 185
Fair or Not Fair
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May will follow April?
Certain
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How many possible outcomes are there with a coin flip?
2
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Using the word Mississippi, what is the probability of choosing the letter i?
4 out of 11
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What cube would be least likely to be chosen next?
Blue
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A game spinner is divided into 2 unequal sections, 1 larger blue section and a smaller red section. Is this a fair game if each person chooses one color?
no - not fair
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You will win a million dollars today?
Unlikely
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How many possible outcomes are there on a regular dice?
6
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Using the word Mississippi, what is the probability of choosing the letter m?
1 out of 11
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What cube would be most likely to be chosen next?
Yellow
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A game spinner has 4 equal sections - 2 blue, 1 green, 1 yellow. If each player chooses a color, is it a fair game?
no - not fair
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A horse will fly?
Impossible
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How many possible outcomes are there if you randomly chose a month?
12
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Using the word Mississippi, what is the probability of choosing the letter p?
2 out of 11
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What color cube has the greatest number of tally marks?
Yellow
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Is flipping a coin and choosing heads or tails a fair game?
yes - fair
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It will be sunny in Florida?
Likely
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How many possible outcomes are there in a deck of cards?
52
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Using the word Mississippi, what is the probability of choosing the letter s?
4 out of 11
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Using Spinner Results Chart - How many times did she spin each color?
Yellow = 6; Blue = 8; Green = 16
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Frank and Fran play a game with a regular dice numbered 1 - 6. If Frank gets a point for even numbers and Fran gets a point for odd numbers is it a fair game?
yes - fair
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It is possible that the sum of two 1 digit numbers will be 24?
Impossible
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How many possible outcomes are there if you randomly chose a letter from the alphabet?
26
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What is the probability of choosing a state that has Dakota in its name?
2 out of 50
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Using Spinner Results Chart - Do you think the chance of spinning each color equally likely?
No; the results are not that close.
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Molly and Pete are playing a game with the letters of the alphabet. If Molly gets a point for drawing vowels and Pete gets a point for drawing consonants, is it a fair game.
no - not fair
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