Simple Probability

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What is the definition of probability?

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The likelihood something could happen.

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What is the probability of spinning a prime number on a spinner with numbers 1 to 6?

Back

1/2

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What is the probability of drawing a black 5 from a standard deck of playing cards?

Back

1/26

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What is Theoretical Probability?

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What should happen.

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What is the probability of spinning red on a spinner with 5 red and 7 blue sections?

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5/12

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What is an example of an event with a probability of 0?

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An event that cannot happen, like rolling a 7 on a standard 6-sided die.

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What is an example of an event with a probability of 1?

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An event that is certain to happen, like the sun rising tomorrow.

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How do you calculate the probability of an event?

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Probability = (Number of favorable outcomes) / (Total number of possible outcomes).

Front

What is the probability of flipping a coin and getting heads?

Back

1/2

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What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 4 on a standard die?

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1/3