Probability
Formula and Equation
Data
Trivia
Facts about your Teachers
100

A bag contains black, white and grey balls. The probability of selecting a black ball is 0.3 and a grey ball is 0.6. What is the probability of selecting a white ball?

0.1

100

How long will it take a vehicle to travel 342 km at a speed of 70km/h?

4.89 hours

100

Sorting people in alphabetical order and selecting every fifth person. How would you describe this type of sample?

Systematic

100

Who founded Amazon?

Jeff Bezos

100

What is Ms. Buot's favourite color?

Black

200

A letter is chosen at random from the word ‘NEWCASTLE’. What is the probability that the letter will not be a vowel?

2/3

200

Evaluate P if = 2l + 2b and:

l = 30 and b = 21.

102

200

Sample designed to include four boys and four girls randomly selected from members of a surf club. How would you describe this type of sample?

Stratified

200

Riddle: What goes up but never comes down?

Your age.

200

What other subject can Ms. Gonzales teach?

Commerce or Business Studies

300

Caitlin selects a card at random from a standard pack of cards. Find the probability of obtaining a card that is not a heart.

3/4

300

Layla is 61 kg and has consumed 5 standard drinks in the past four hours.

Calculate Layla’s blood alcohol content using the formula BAC = (10N - 7.5H)/5.5M

0.060

300

What is vertical axis title on the right-hand side of a Pareto chart?

Cumulative percentage

300

What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?  

E

300

What is Ms. Buot's favourite sport?

Badminton

400

A probability of a dog catching heartworm is 3/8. If there are 896 dogs in the local community, how many of them would you expect to catch heartworm?

336

400

Solve:

9(1 - 3a) = 21

a = -4/9

400

Jesse’s water usage in one day was 60 L shower, 45 L toilet, 30 L tap and 15 L washing machine. What percentage of Jesse’s water usage is for the washing machine?

10%

400

How tall is the Eiffel Tower?

324 metres

400

What is Ms. Gonzales's favourite chocolate?

Bueno

500

Last year Oscar bought a packet of biscuits every week and found 30 of these packets contained broken biscuits. What is the relative frequency of this event? Answer as a decimal correct to two decimal places.

0.58

500

For the formula, v= u+ 2as,

Make the subject.

u = sqrt(v2 - 2as)

500

The stem-and-leaf plot below represents the results achieved by students in a test.

0| 9

1| 1249

2| 135788

3| 0 235

What is the median?

25

500

How many minutes are in one week?

10080

500

What do Ms. Buot and Ms. Gonzales have in common?

They are both Filipino