Probability Vocabulary

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

• odds
• probability
• outcomes
• tree diagram

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.6

CCSS.7.SP.C.7

The chance that an event will happen. Chance/not chance

• independent event
• outcomes
• odds
• dependent event

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

The probability based on frequency of outcomes during an experiment

•  experimental probability
• fundamental counting principle
• mutually exclusive event
• dependent event

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.4

The ratio of the number of ways an event can occur to the number of possible outcomes.

• odds
• theoretical probability
•  outcomes
• dependent event

Possible results of an event

• outcomes
• compound event
• simple event
• probability

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CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

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

• mutually exclusive event
• outcomes
• tree diagram
• odds

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8

The outcome of one event does not influence the outcome of the other event

• independent event
• tree diagram
• simple event
• odds

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

The outcome of one event does not influence the outcome of the other event

• dependent event
• simple event
• independent event
• compound event

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The outcome of one event does influence the outcome of the other event

• mutually exclusive event
• probability
• dependent event
• simple probability

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

2 or more events that cannot happen at the same time

• odds
• mutually exclusive event
• compound probability
• mutually inclusive event

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7