7.1: Permutations and Combinations
7.2: Theoretical and Experimental Prob.
7.3: Dependent and Independent Events
Grab Bag
100

A menu has options of 6 entrees, 10 sides, and 2 drinks.  How many different ways are there to order?

120

100

A coin is tossed 10 times and landed heads 5 times.  What was the experimental probability for that coin landing heads?

1/2

100

Cards are drawn from a deck without replacement.  Is this an independent or dependent event?

Dependent!

100

When was the last time the Detroit Pistons won the NBA championship?

2004


200

A license plate is made out of 4 numbers than 3 letters.  How many different license plates are possible?

175,760,000 different license plates

200

A die is rolled.  What is the probability that it will roll a 3 or 6?

1/3

200

A bag contains 20 checkers, 10 red and 10 black.  What is the probability of drawing 2 red checkers in a row with replacement?

1/4

200

What did the banana say to the orange?

Orange you happy?

300

A florist wants to pick 7 flowers from a group of 10.  How many different groups of flowers can he pick?

120

300

A spinner experiment had the following results:

Green: 6

Red: 5

Blue: 9

What is the experimental probability of getting green or red?

11/20

300

In a game of mafia with 10 players including 2 mafia, what is the probability that the mafia will kill the medic and then the investigator right in a row?

1/56

300

Which one of Mr. Poling's fabreezes is the best?

Purple

400

How many ways can you choose a manager and assistant from a group of 9 people?

72

400

A basketball coach was just hired and needs to figure out the starting 5.  The coach is going to decide randomly.  There is exactly one starting 5 that will win every game.

On a team of 12 people, what is the probability that the coach will choose the right starting 5?

1/95040

400

What is the probability of drawing a 4 then 5 then 6 from a deck of cards with replacement?

1/2197

400

What is Mr. Poling's favorite Dorito?

Cool Ranch

500

The lottery works by picking 6 numbers in order from 1 to 100.  How many different ways are there to pick numbers?

858,000,000,000

500

If a coin is flipped 3 times, what is the probability that the second and third flip are both tails?

1/4

500

When rolling two dice, what is the probability of the product of the two rolls being higher than 15?

11/36

500

What is Mr. Poling's favorite soda?

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