Vocab
Simple Event
Compound Event
Things Coach Drake Says That Might Help
Wild Card?!
100
A ______________ combines two or more events using the word and or the word or.
Compound Event
100
The probability of rolling a 5 on a six-sided number cube is....
one sixth
1/6
one out of six
100
What are all of the combinations of flips when you flip two coins at the same time?
(H,H) (H,T) (T,T) (T,H)
100
Whatever you do to one side.....
you do to the other!
100
6
7
200
an event consisting of one outcome.
Simple Event
200
The probability of landing on heads on a lucky penny is...
50%
one half
1/2
200
If each spinner has equal-sized sections, what is the probability of selecting a B on the first spinner and a Z on the second spinner?
one twelfth
1/12
200
When you're setting up proportions (equal fractions) Coach Drake will tell you to label the fractions a certain way by saying...
"Match your categories."
200
What is our class pet's full government name?
Sir Tyrone Cornelius III
300
The ratio of the number of times an event occurs to the total number of actual trials performed.
Experimental Probability
300
At an assembly 7 out of the first 10 students who entered the gym were carrying a backpack. Based on this information, if 700 students were at the assembly, how many students could be expected to be carrying a backpack?
490 kids carrying a backpack
300
Coach Drake is rolling multiple dice for her game of Dungeons and Dragons. She has a D20, a D6, and a D8. What are the total possible combinations of outcomes if she were to roll all three dice?
960 total possible combinations
300
When trying to emphasize the importance of dissecting a question, Coach Drake will tell you to do this thing before you start doing actual math.
"READ the question carefully!"
(or anything along the lines of taking your time)
300
What is the Bearcat motto?
I am a Bearcat,
I want to be a lifelong learner and a productive citizen.
400
A method used to model a real-world situation with a mathematical representation to predict outcomes.
Simulation
400
What is the probability that you will draw the Ace of Spades out of a regular deck of playing cards?
one out of fifty-two
1/52
one fifty-twooth
400
Coach Drake will select 2 different side dishes from the following list at a restaurant.
•French fries
•Salad
•Onion rings
•Beans
What are all the combinations of side dishes?
French fries and salad
French fries and onion rings
French fries and beans
Salad and onion rings
Salad and beans
Onion rings and beans
400
Complimentary events and percents always add up to or are out of...
100
400
To find the range of a data set, you have to subtract what two numbers?
The biggest and the smallest number
Big - small = Range
500
Two events that are mutually exclusive and together cover all possible outcomes.
Complimentary Events
500
A spinner is divided into 14 equal sections numbered 1-14. A student spun the spinner one time for their presentation. What is the probability of the student landing on a number greater than 10?
2/7
two out of seven
500
Regina George has not been pairing her socks, and she now has a drawer of mismatched socks. Her drawer has 7 black socks, 6 white socks, 2 purple socks, and 5 yellow socks.
Suppose Regina George reaches into her drawer without looking and randomly selects one sock. What is the probability of selecting each of the different colored socks in her drawer? Write each probability as a fraction in simplest terms.
P(black)= 7/20
P(white)= 3/10
P(purple)= 1/10
P(yellow)= 1/4
500
When isolating variables, Coach Drake will remind you of the cynical nature of numbers and letters in math.
"Math is racist!"
500
How tall is Coach Drake?
5 foot 3 inches