Calculation
Analyzing Data
Miscellaneous
Notation
Vocabulary
100

What is the probability of rolling a prime number on a 6 sided dice cube?

50%

100

For the data above, how many people were involved?

200

100

What is probability?

The chance that some event could occur

100

How would the following statement read?

P(A) = 0.35

The probability of event A is 35%

100
What is a probability distribution?

A collection of probabilities that adds up to exactly 1 or 100%.  They account for all the options that could occur involving a circumstance.

200

A newspaper poll was taken to determine the probable winner in an election for mayor. The probability that Andrews will win is 0.4, while the probability that Egan will win is 0.3. What is the probability that either Andrews or Egan will win?

70%

200

How many students are Male and have an LG phone?

20

200

Which inequality represents the probability, x, of any event happening?

0<=x<=1

 

200

How would you read the following expression:

P(A or B) = 0.15

The probability of events A or B occurring is 15%

200

What is the complement an event?

The chance that the event WILL NOT occur

300

You have 15 shirts in a drawer.

· 6 black shirts, · 7 red shirts, · 2 white shirts

If you randomly select a shirt from the drawer, replace it and then choose another shirt, what is the probability you will select a black shirt and then a white shirt?

4/75

300

What is the probability of a person chosen at random being Female?

103/200

300

Does this represent a probability distribution? Why or why not?

No! The probabilities don't add up to 100% they add up to 110%

300

How would the following expression read:

P(A and B) = 0.15

The probability of events A and B is 15%

300

What does mutually exclusive events mean?

These are events that cannot occur at the same time.

400

There are 7 runners in a race, how many ways can they arrange their places?

7! = 5040

400

What is the probability of a person having an LG phone given that they are male?

20/97

400

Is creating a 4-digit pin from 9 possible numbers a Permutation or a Combination?

Permutation

400

How would the following expression read:

P(A | B) = 0.67

The probability of A given B is 67%

400

What does it mean for two events to be independent?

These two events do not influence or change the probability of the other event.

500

What is the probability of getting a flush (all 5 cards as one suit) in poker?

About 0.198%

12/51 * 11/50 * 10/49 * 9/48

500

Given that a person has a Samsung phone, what is the probability that they are Female?

40/70 = 4/7

500

If the probability of me not going to work is 0.01%, then what is the probability of the complement?

99.99%

500

P(A | B ∩ C) = 0.57

The probability of event A given events B and C occurred is 57%

500

What is the difference between a permutation and a combination?

Permutations account for position/order and combinations could be arranged in any order or choice.