Probability Vocabulary (Fast & Curious)

Front

The chance that an event will happen. A ratio of chance/ALL chances.

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probability

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.5

Front

Possible results of an event

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outcomes

Front

A model used to show the total number of possible outcomes in a probability event

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tree diagram

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

Front

The outcome of a certain event can be found at the end of each branch in the _________________________.

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tree diagram

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

Front

An arrangement of items or events in which order is important that helps find the total number of ways that items can be chosen.

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permutation

Front

An arrangement of items or events in which order is not important that helps find the total number of ways that items can be chosen.

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combination

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The product of all counting numbers beginning with n and counting backward to 1.

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factorial

Front

What is used to multiply the number of different ways an event (m) can occur times the number of different ways event (n) can occur, to give the total of all possible outcomes.

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Fundamental Counting Principle

Front

Which of these is NOT a synonym (the same) for successive? Options: in a row, sequential, out of order, consecutive

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out of order

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

Which of these is NOT a synonym for DUPLICATE: copy, twin, matching, different?

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different

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A