Vocab
Tree Diagrams & Probability
Area Models and Probability
Miscellaneous
Pi Day!
100

A probability that is determined by doing experiments

experimental probability

100

The number of uniform choices when you have black and blue pants, and a white and gray shirt

4

100

The track team is picking out warm-ups and they have the following options: gold, black, or gold and black pants; gold, black or gold, and black jackets. What is the probability they will choose either gold OR black pants with a gold and black jacket?

2/9

100

The difference between experimental and theoretical probability

What is experimental is a test and theoretical is accurate

100

This is what you call a mathematician that takes over a ship.

pi-rate

200

The probability that tells exactly what should happen

Theoretical Probability

200

The number of pizza choices when you have a thin crust and stuffed crust, and mushrooms pepperoni, and sausage

6

200

Bucket 1 has 2 green marbles and 1 red marble. Bucket 2 has 3 purple marbles. What is the probability of a green-purple combination?

6/9

200

Jacob rolls a number cube that has the numbers 1,2,3,4,5, and 6. What is the probability of rolling an even number

3/6

200

This is the cutest pi there is

What is a "Cutie Pi-e"

300
Possible Results

Outcome/Sample Space

300

The probability of choosing an ice cream cone with chocolate ice cream with sprinkles when your choices of ice cream are vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, and toppings are sprinkles, Oreos, and hot fudge

1/9

300

At lunch, you are able to choose 2 food items. From line one, you can get fries, a pretzel, or nachos. From line 2 you can get apples, bananas, or oranges. What is the probability you will have nachos with your meal? Create an area model to find your answer.

3/9

300

The school cafeteria serves three sandwiches (chicken, hamburger, or pork), two sides (salad or french fries) and two drinks (water or soda). How many different combinations can students order for lunch?

12 combinations

300

This is what a mathematician needs to fly his plane.

Pi-lot's license


400

Two or more events that have the same probability of occurring

Equally Likely

400

The probability of a spinner landing on the green when you have equal choices of green, red, blue, and yellow

1/4

400

Monical must spin a spinner twice and get a blue-red combination to win. What is Monical's probability of winning? (Must be in blue-red order) The first spinner has 4 equal parts of green, blue, red, and purple. The second spinner has 5 equal parts of blue, green, yellow, red, and orange.

2/20

400

An M&M bag has 20 pieces of candy (5 red, 8 blue, 2 brown, 5 yellow). What is the probability of picking a red or yellow

10/20

400

This is the formula to find the circumference of a circle

Pi times diameter

500

A game in which each player is equally likely to win

Fair Game

500

Geoffrey fills a bucket with 12 red marbles, 8 blue marbles and 4 green marbles. Geoffrey's sister took a blue marble out of the bucket, secretively. What is the probability of picking a blue marble?

7/23

500

You go to the movie theatre and you stop to get snacks. You only have a little bit of money so you are able to buy only 2 items. Your choices of drinks are Pepsi, Mt. Dew, or Dr. Pepper. Your choices of snacks are popcorn, Milk Duds, Gummy Worms, and Sweethearts. How many different choices do you have to get gummy worms?

3/12

500

An M&M bag has 20 pieces of candy (5 red, 8 blue, 2 brown, 5 yellow). What is the probability of not getting blue

12/20

500

Pi is the ratio of a circle's circumference to this measurement.

Diameter