Describing Probability Using Words

If the spinner below is spun 12 times, how many times can you expect the spinner to land on R?

• 6

• 8

• 12

• 3

If a coin is tossed 100 times, about how many times should the coin turn up tails?

• If I toss a coin 100 times then I should land on tails 25 times

• If I toss a coin 100 times then I should land on tails 45 times

• If I toss a coin 100 times then I should land on tails 55 times

• If I toss a coin 100 times then I should land on tails 50 times

An envelope contains 3 different colored cards. Tyler reached in, pulled out a card, recorded the color, and put the card back. He did this 50 times.

Based on these results, what is the best prediction as to the number of green cards he would pick in 100 times?

• 50

• 25

• 100

• 75

If the spinner below is spun 16 times, how many times can you expect the spinner to land on the number 3?

• 4

• 2

• 16

• 3

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

• odds

• probability

• outcomes

• tree diagram

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

• odds

• probability

• outcomes

• tree diagram

Describe the probability of hitting the Bankrupt when spinning the wheel?

• Impossible

• Unlikely

• Equally Likely

• Likely

• Certain

The likelihood of an event happening.

• probability

• sample space

• complement

• experimental probability

Each face on a standard die shows a number, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6. If the die is tossed 30 times, how many times would you expect to get a 3?

• If I toss a die 30 times I expect to get the number 3, 20 times

• If I toss a die 30 times I expect to get the number 3, 10 times

• If I toss a die 30 times I expect to get the number 3, 15 times

• If I toss a die 30 times I expect to get the number 3, 7 times

An event which will happen half of the time.

• Impossible

• Unlikely

• Even Chance/As likely as not

• Likely

• Certain