Probability with Dice
Probability Vocabulary
Theoretical vs.
Experimental
Probability Potluck
Random
100

What is the probability of rolling snake eyes with two dice?

1/36

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

Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning red?

1/4

100

What is Mr. Cumpston's favorite soda (Hint: he is a doctor)

Dr. Pepper

200

P(2 or 3)= ?

2/6 or 1/3

200

All results that could occur from an experiment

All Possible Outcomes or Sample Space

200

What is the theoretical probability of landing on green or blue? 

1/2

200

Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning purple?

0

200

The name of Mr Cumpston's dog.

What is Joe The Pug?

300

Probability of rolling an even number?

3/6 or 1/2

300

Probability is always between what 2 numbers

What is 0 and 1?

300

What is the experimental probability of landing on green or blue? 

3/8

300

You have a bag of marbles, four red and five green.  What is the probability of choosing red?

(4/9) 

300

What is Mr. Cumpston's favorite fast-food restaurant? (Hint: the logo has a girl with red hair)

What is Wendy's?

400

What is the probability of rolling a six?

 1/6

400

What Should Happen

Theoretical Probability

400

What is the theoretical probability of not landing on green? 

3/4

400

Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning red then blue?

1/2

400

In a deck of cards, what are the Jacks, Queens and Kings known as?

What are face cards?

500

What Actually Happens

Experimental Probability

500

What is the experimental probability of not landing on green? 

17/20

500

You have a bag of marbles, four red and five green.  What is the probability of choosing a green marble ?


5/9


500

What is Mr. Cumpston's favorite video game?

Fortnite