Probability with a Deck of Cards
Theoretical vs.
Experimental
Experimental
Probability Table
Experimental
100
In a deck of 52 cards, What is the probability (simplified fraction) of drawing a 2?
P(2)= ____
1/13
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
What is the probability of wearing jeans?
P(Jeans)= ____
1/2
100
John flipped a coin 25 times it landed on heads 16 times and tails 9 times.
What is the experimental probability of John getting tails?
What is the theoretical probability of getting tails?
Experimental: 9/25
Theoretical: 1/2
200
In a deck of 52 cards, What is the probability (simplified fraction) of drawing a queen of hearts?
P(queen of hearts)= _____
1/52
200
What is the theoretical probability of landing on green or blue?
1/2
200
What is the probability of wearing a white shirt and black pants?
P(White Shirt and Black Pants)= ____
1/6
200
Sally rolled a die 26 times, It landed on: 1 - 7 times, 2 - 4 times, 3 - 3 times, 4 - 6 times, 5 - 3 times, 6 - 3 times.
What is the theoretical and experimental probability of rolling a 4?
Theoretical: 1/6
Experimental: 3/13
300
What is the probability of drawing a 4 or 7?
P(4 or 7)= _____
2/13
300
What is the experimental probability of landing on green or blue?
3/8
300
What is the probability of picking Rice Noodles or Shrimp?
P(Noodles or Shrimp) = _____
5/9
300
Billy reached into a bag of 20 marbles he pulled out 4 red, 3 blue, 7 yellow, and 6 green.
What is the experimental probability of pulling a red?
Experimental: 1/5
400
What is the probability of drawing a Spade?
P(Spade)= _____
1/4
400
What is the theoretical probability of not landing on green?
3/4
400
Create a probability table and find the probability.
P(Horror and Hardcover)= _____
1/6
400
A 4 sided, equally divided spinner was spun 50 times. #1 was landed on 6 times, #2 was landed on 11 times, #3 was landed on 19 times, #4 was landed on 14 times.
What is the theoretical and experimental probability of landing on #4?
Theoretical: 1/4
Experimental: 7/25
500
What is the probability of not drawing an Ace?
P(not Ace)= _____
12/13
500
What is the experimental probability of not landing on green?
17/20
500
Create a probability table and find the probability.
P(Mango Habanero or Cajun Corn)= _____
12 combinations
P(Mango Habanero or Cajun Corn)=1/2
500
Kyle rolls a dice and it lands on 1 - 7 times, 2 - 10 times, 3 - 1 time, 4 - 6 times, 5 - 6 times, and it doesn't land on 6.
How likely is landing on 4?
20%, unlikely