Compound Events

Select all the situations that are compound events.

• Tossing a coin and rolling a die

• P(red or even)

• P(red and even)

• Tossing a coin twice in a row

• Getting even on a die

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

Which of the following situations is represented by this tree diagram?

• 3 shirt options, 6 pants options, and 12 shoe options
• 3 shirt options, 2 pants options, and 2 shoe options
• 2 shirt options, 3 pants options, and 1 shoe option

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

Which shows the sample space for flipping two coins?

• H, T
• HH, HT, TH, TT
• HH, TT
• Dime, Nickel

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

On a 6-sided die, which is more likely?

• Rolling an odd number
• Rolling an even number
• They are both equally likely.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

Experimental probability is...

• the probability of a certain event occuring
• the total outcomes of an event
• the probability based on the results of a series of trials
• the probability of how likely an event might occur

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.4

The likelihood of two or more related events occurring is called - 

• compound probability
• theoretical probability
• simple probability
• experimental probability

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.7

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

The likelihood that a single, specific event will occur is called - 

• sample space
• compound probability
• a complement
• simple probability

The number of ways an event can occur divided by the total number of outcomes is known as - 

• an event complement
• experimental probability
• an event
• theoretical probability

The ratio of the number of times an event occurred compared to the total number of trials conducted is known as - 

• theoretical probability
• experimental probability
• simple probability
• compound probability

A set of all possible outcomes is known as - 

• a list
• a complement
• a sample space
• an event

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3