Use the likelihood line. You roll two fair number cubes and get a total of 14.
What is IMPOSSIBLE?
100
Order does matter
What is PERMUTATION?
100
The probability of the 2nd event does depend on another event occuring first.
What is DEPENDENT EVENT
100
A possible result of a probability experiment.
What is outcome
100
For a snack, Steph can choose milk, apple juice, orange juice, or punch. To go with her drink, she can choose a chocolate cupcake, oatmeal cookie, or crackers. How large is the sample space?
What is 12
200
Use the likelihood line. You flip a fair coin and the coin lands heads up.
What is as likely as not?
200
How many 3-digit numbers are there using 2, 4, 6, 8, and 9?
What is 60
5*4*3
200
INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT? roll a die, toss a coin
What is INDEPENDENT
200
The ratio of the number of equally likely outcomes in an event to the total number of possible outcomes.
What is theoretical probability
200
Paula counts 10 of her classmates out of 36 people in the commons. What is the experimental probability that the next person will be a classmate?
What is 5/18....YES-it does need to be in simplest form!
300
Use the likelihood line. Your teacher divides the class into two groups of the same size by picking names at random fro the class, and you will be put in group 1.
What is as likely as not?
300
Jill was making out her class schedule and was interested in math, science, FACs, art, English, French, history, and drama. Since she can only take 6 classes, how many arrangements are possible?
What is 20,160
8*7*6*5*4*3
300
INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT? Draw a card from the deck and put it back. Draw a card again from the same deck.
What is INDEPENDENT
300
The set of outcomes that are NOT the event.
What is complement
300
Mr. Erickson draws names to see who will give the first book report. There are 10 boys and 14 girls in his class. What is the probability that he will draw a girl's name?
What is 7/12...YES-it needs to be in simplest form!
400
Joe's biology class has only 23 computers for the 30 students in the class. What is the likelihood that Joe will have to share a computer with another student in the class?
What is unlikely?
400
Taking 3 puppies from a litter of 9.
What is 84
(9*8*7)/3!
400
INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT? Choose a person from a group of 50 people. Choose another person from the same group.
What is DEPENDENT
400
If each possible outcome of an experiment is equally likely, the experiment is said to be ______.
What is fair
400
Eight children are playing a trivia game. They want to make teams of 2 players each. How many different teams are possible?
What is 28...
(8*7)/2!
500
Name all 5 terms on the likelihood line from 100% down to 0%.
What is CERTAIN, LIKELY, AS LIKELY AS NOT, UNLIKELY, IMPOSSIBLE?
500
13 cars from a lot of 17
What is 2,380
(17*16*15*14*13*12*11*10*9*8*7*6*5)/13!
500
You choose cards from a standard deck of cards, one at a time, without replacing them. What is the probability that you get 2 hearts in a row?
What is .06 or 6% or 156/2652
(13/52) * (12/51)
500
A _________ outcome is one that you are looking for when you conduct an experiment.
What is favorable
500
In how many ways can 6 puppies be matched with 6 children?