vocabulary
Through ten games of basketball this season, Hailey has made 89% of her free-throws. Which word or phrase describes the probability that Hailey will hit her next free throw?
likley
Where do you place your sample space in a fraction?
Denominator
Given a 4 color spinner with equal parts (red, blue, yellow, green) what is the probability of spinning purple?
0
All results that could occur from an experiment
sample space
Makayla buys a ticket for a raffle with several prizes. The probability that she wins a prize is 0.17. Which word or phrase describes the probability that Makayla will win a prize?
unlikley
Jane wants to pick out an outfit for the school dance. She can choose from 4 pairs of pants, 3 shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes. How many different outfits does Jane have to choose from?
24
A fair coin will be tossed 3 times. What is the probability that 1 head and two tails in any order will result?
3/8
Probability is always between what 2 numbers
0 and 1
Through ten games of basketball this season, Bo has made 3 out of 6 of his free-throws. Which word or phrase describes the probability that Bo will hit his next free throw?
equally likely as not
James has 3 shirts: 1 black, 1 red, and 1 purple. He has 2 pairs of pants: 1 black, 1 red.
What is the probability that he wears a shirt and pants that are the same color?
2/6 or 1/3
There are three choices of jolly ranchers– grape, cherry and green apple.
If the probability of getting a grape is (3/8) and the probability of getting cherry is (1/4) what is the probability of green apple?
3/8
What is the probability of selecting a yellow or blue marble from a box of 5 green, 3 yellow, and 2 blue marbles?
1/2
Wyatt is playing a board game. The probability that Wyatt will lose a turn on his next turn is 00. Which word or phrase describes the probability that Wyatt will lose a turn?
impossible
How many ways can you arrange the letters in the word factor?
720
Esi does an experiment where she picks a block out of a bag without looking 50 times, putting it back each time. She picks a green block 32 times.
Out of 200 picks, how many times do you predict Esi will pick a green block?
128
Why might you want to run a simulation rather than the actual event
Simulations are easier and usually faster to do multiple times.