Dice
What is the probability of rolling a 6 on a 15 sided die?
The probability is 1/15
What is the probability of a coin landing on hands?
The probability is 1/2
What actions are involved with phrases like "putting it back" or "replacing it"?
Independent
What is the probability of rolling a 2 or a 5 on a 6 sided die?
The probability is 2/6 or 1/3
What is the probability of a coin landing on tails?
The probability is 1/2
What actions are involved with phrases like "keeping it" or "holding onto it"?
Dependent
What is the probability of rolling a 1 or an even number on a 6 sided die?
The probability is 4/6 or 2/3
What is the probability of flipping two coins and landing on heads and then heads again?
The probability is 1/4
Independent of Dependent: You select a notebook from your bookbag, put it back, then select another notebook
Independent
What is the probability of rolling a 2 and then a number higher than 4 when rolling two 6 sided dice?
The probability is 2/36 or 1/18
What is the probability of flipping three coins and each one landing on heads?
The probability is 1/8
Independent of Dependent: You pick a halloween candy, eat it, then choose another candy to eat
Dependent
What is the probability of rolling a 1 and then another 1 when rolling two 6 sided dice?
The probability is 1/36
What is the probability of flipping five coins and each one landing on tails?
The probability is 1/32
Solve: There is a bag with 6 green candies and 3 blue candies. What's the probability of picking a blue, eating it, then picking another blue?
The probability is 6/72 or 1/12