Probability with a Deck of Cards
Probability with Dice
Simple vs. Compound
Theoretical vs.
Experimental
Experimental
Probability Tree
100
What is the probability (simplified fraction) of drawing a 2?
P(2)= ____
1/13
100
What is the probability of rolling two dice with a sum of 8?
P(sum of 8)= _____
5/36
100
When rolling one die...
P(3)=
Simple or Compound?
Simple
(finding the probability of one event)
100
Miss Murch found the probability of drawing a spade to be 1/5. Did she find the theoretical or experimental probability?
Experimental Probability
100
Find the probability of choosing a sandwich with swiss cheese.
P(Swiss)=_____
1/2
200
What is the probability (simplified fraction) of drawing a queen of hearts?
P(queen of hearts)= _____
1/52
200
You roll 2 dice. What is the probability that you roll a 3 on your first roll and a 7 on your second?
P(3 and 7)= _____
0
200
In a deck of 52 cards...
P(club or spade)=
Simple or Compound?
Compound
(finding the probability of two events)
200
What is the theoretical probability of landing on green or blue?
1/2
200
Find the probability of choosing a sandwich with chicken or ham.
P(Chicken or Ham)= _____
2/3
300
What is the probability of drawing a 4 or 7?
P(4 or 7)= _____
2/13
300
How likely is that you roll a number less than 2 on a die?
Impossible, Unlikely, Equal Chances, Likely, or Certain?
Unlikely
300
In a bag of 8 marbles...
P(yellow marble)=
Simple or Compound?
Simple
(finding the probability of one event)
300
What is the experimental probability of landing on green or blue?
3/8
300
Find the probability of wearing an outfit with jeans and sneakers.
P(Jeans and Sneakers)= ____
1/4
400
What is the probability of drawing a Spade?
P(Spade)= _____
1/4
400
What is the probability that you roll a 3 or 4 on a die?
P(3 or 4)= _____
1/3
400
What is the probability of picking a purple marble and landing on green?
1/22
400
What is the theoretical probability of not landing on green?
3/4
400
Create a tree diagram. Then find the probability of having green and short hair.
P(Green and Short Hair)= _____
12 combinations
P(Green and Short Hair)=1/6
500
What is the probability of not drawing an Ace?
P(not Ace)= _____
12/13
500
You roll two dice. What is the probability that you do not roll a sum of 12?
P(not a sum of 12)= _____
35/36
500
What is the probability of picking a green or blue marble and landing on orange?
1/11
500
What is the experimental probability of not landing on green?
17/20
500
Create a tree diagram. Then find the probability of choosing a fish tag or orange tag.
P(Fish or Orange)= ____
18 combinations
P(Fish or Orange)= 5/9
