Terminology
The likelihood of getting a 7 on a 6-sided number cube.
What is impossible.
If Paul shot 10 basketballs and got 3 of his shots in, what would his experimental probability be?
The theoretical probability of flipping a heads on a coin.
What is 1/2.
If someone takes a marble out of a bag and then replaces it, it is known as a(n)...
What is independent event.
The likelihood of getting a heads OR tails when flipping a coin.
What is certain.
If Angel flipped a coin 100 times, would she be more likely to have an even number of heads and tails flipped than if she only flipped the coin 10 times?
What is yes.
The theoretical probability of rolling a 4 on a die.
What is 1/6.
If someone is finding the probability of getting a red M&M and then a green M&M, but eats the one they pick once they take it out of the bag, it is known as a...
What is dependent event.
The likelihood of flipping a tails on a coin.
What is as likely as not.
Jeff tried baking muffins from scratch 20 times. He failed 13 times. What was his probability of success?
What is 7/20 times.
The theoretical probability of spinning a wheel with 4 options and landing on red if 2 of the options are red (simplest form).
What is 1/2.
If Sally has 6 chocolate bars (2 MARS BARS, 1 OH HENRY, 3 KIT KATS), what is the probability that she will get a Mars Bar and then a Kit Kat if she replaces them each time.
What is 1/6.
The likelihood of rolling a 4 six times in a row.
Hailey did an experiment to see how many yellow cars there were on the road. She stood on the side of a busy road and counted 27 cars. 3 of those cars were yellow. What is the experimental probability that you will see a yellow car (simplest form)?
The theoretical probability of flipping a heads on a coin and then rolling a 3 on a die.
If Brianne has 5 socks (1 RED, 2 ORANGE, 2 WHITE), what is the probability of getting a RED then an ORANGE if she does not replace them each time.
What is 1/10.
The likelihood of picking a red then blue marble out of a bag if you replace them. [Red: 4/10] [Blue: 5/10]
What is unlikely.
The experimental probability of rolling a 5 on die for Rob was 15/80. What is the experimental probability of rolling any of the other numbers in simplest form?
What is 13/16.
The theoretical probability of flipping a heads on a coin, then flipping a tails, then flipping another tails.
What is 1/8.
If Anthony has 9 bracelets (2 BEADED, 3 PEARLS, 4 THREAD), what is the probability of pulling a thread bracelet and then a pearl bracelet.
What is 4/27.