Thursday, March 3, 2011

Outcomes & Probability

Rem: First name & last initial

Find the possible outcomes

1. List all the possible outcomes for flipping 2 coins. (heads/tails)

2. A spinner is labeled A,B,C,D - list all the possible outcomes for 2 spins.

3. You roll a number cube 20 times tracking the results using tally marks.
When you count the tallys for each number (1 - 6) the total is known as
the ________________.

Use the words below to answer the questions.

certain, very likely, likely, unlikely, impossible

4. Rolling a value greater than 6 when using two dice?

5. Meeting the President when you are at the mall?

6. Seeing your teacher on the next school day?

Probability
Write the fraction to describe the probability of the event.

A bag containing marbles has (5)green, (3)orange, (7)purple.

7. Randomly selecting a green marble?

8. Randomly selecting a purple marble?

9. Randomly selecting an orange marble?

10. Randomly selecting an orange or a purple marble?
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22 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 6, 2011 at 6:49 AM

    CHRISTIAN F. HIIIIIIIIIII

    1. tt , hh , ht , th

    2. aa , bb , cc , dd , ab , ac , ad , ba , bc , bd , ca , cb , cd , da , db , dc

    3. the sum

    4. very likely

    5. impossible

    6. very likely

    7. 5/15 simp 1/3

    8. 7/15

    9. 3/15 simp 1/5

    10. 10/15 simp 2/3

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  2. AnonymousMarch 8, 2011 at 6:05 AM

    Shaun D.
    1:H<1,2
    T<1,2

    2:Spin 1<ABCD
    Spin 2<ABCD

    3:The Sum

    4:possibly

    5:Not likely

    6:positive

    7:5/15 simplify=1/3

    8:7/15

    9:3/15

    10:10/15 simplify=2/3

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  3. AnonymousMarch 8, 2011 at 6:16 AM

    Sonia M. HI!
    1.)2 heads;2 tales;1 heads and 1 tales
    2.)AB or CD
    3.)mean
    4.)likely
    5.)impossible
    6.)certain
    7.)5/15
    8.)7/15
    9.)3/15
    10.)10/15

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  4. AnonymousMarch 8, 2011 at 6:20 AM

    Alexandra K.
    1.h,t,h,t h,h,t,t t,t,h,h t,h,t,h h,h,h,h t,t,t,t
    2.ab,aa,ac,ad bb,ba,bc,bd cc,ca,cb,cd dd,dc,da,db
    3.probability
    4.likely
    5.impossible
    6.very likely
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10.3/15, 7/15

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  5. AnonymousMarch 8, 2011 at 6:24 AM

    Tyler B.
    1) 2 possible outcomes
    2) likely to hit two letters
    3)21
    4)certain
    5)unlikely
    6)very likely
    7)5/15
    8)7/15
    9)3/15
    10)10/15

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  6. AnonymousMarch 8, 2011 at 6:31 AM

    amanda d'esposito
    1.2heads 2tails 1head 1tail
    2.A,B,C,D
    3.sum
    4.likely
    5.impossible
    6. very likely
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10.10/15

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  7. AnonymousMarch 9, 2011 at 7:04 AM

    Michelle M.
    1.4
    2.10
    3.frequency
    4. likely
    5.unlikely
    6.very likely
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10.10/15
    hey!!

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  8. AnonymousMarch 9, 2011 at 7:09 AM

    CAITLIN HOLT
    1.4 possible outcomes
    2.4 possible outcomes
    3.frecncy
    4.likely
    5.impossible
    6.very likely
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10.10/15

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  9. AnonymousMarch 9, 2011 at 7:09 AM

    William V
    1.2heads,2tails,1heads,1tails
    2.B,D
    3.7/6
    4.very likely
    5.impossible
    6.certain
    7.1 green
    8.3 purple
    9.2 orange
    10.4 purple,1 orange

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  10. AnonymousMarch 9, 2011 at 7:13 AM

    Justin J.

    1.4
    2.8
    3.frequency
    4.likely
    5.not likely
    6.very likely
    7.5/15
    8.0/15
    9.3/15
    10.3/15

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  11. AnonymousMarch 10, 2011 at 1:20 PM

    Joshua Nicholas :3

    1.4
    2.16
    3.frequency
    4.likely
    5.unlikely
    6.very likely
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.5/15
    10.12/15

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  12. AnonymousMarch 11, 2011 at 7:03 AM

    leticia mercado
    1.4 outcomes 2 out of 4
    2.2 out of 4
    3.
    4.impossible
    5.unlikely
    6.certain
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10. 10/15

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  13. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:09 AM

    austin c.
    1.heads heads;heads tails; tails tails
    2.a,a a,b ,a,c a,d;b,b;b,c;b,d;c,c;c,d;d,d
    3.probability
    4.likely
    5.imposible
    6.crtain
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10.10/15

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  14. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:10 AM

    Corbin A
    1.heads and heads, and tail and tail, and heads and tails
    2.aa, ab, ac, ad, bc, bd, cd
    3.outcome
    4.likely
    5.unlikely
    6.certain
    7.likely
    8.likely
    9.unlikely
    10.vey likely

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  15. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:10 AM

    kenny v.
    1.heads and tails; tales and heads
    2. ABCD and ABCD
    3. outcome
    4.certain
    5.impossible
    6.certain
    7. 5/15
    8. 7/15
    9. 3/15
    10. 10/15

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  16. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:11 AM

    Zachary H.
    1. H- H T-T
    H- T T-H
    2.A=1 out of four
    B=1 out of four
    C=1 out of four
    D=1 out of four
    and two
    3.frequency
    4.very likely
    5.impossible
    6.very likely
    7.1 out of 5
    8.1 out of 7
    9.1 out of 3
    10.1 out of 3 and 1 out of 7

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  17. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:15 AM

    leticia mercado (i did another one because i thought the first one i did was wrong)
    1.2 outcomes
    2.it is possible to hit 1 letter each spin so it would be 2 outcomes?
    3.sum
    4.likely
    5.very unlikely
    6.certain
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10.10/15

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  18. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:19 AM

    Oshaia D.
    1.(heads,tail),(heads,heads),(tail,tail),(tails,heads)= 4 possible outcomes
    2. aa,ab,ac,ad,bb,bc,bd,cc,cd,dd= 10 possible outcomes
    3.frequency
    4.impossible
    5. unlikely
    6. very likely
    7. 5/15
    8. 7/15
    9. 3/15
    10. 10/15

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  19. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:21 AM

    Lane E.
    1.ht,th,tt,hh
    2.16
    3.prabability
    4.likely
    5.very unlikely
    6.certain
    7.5/15
    8.7/15
    9.3/15
    10./15

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  20. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:22 AM

    Michael D.
    1. heads&heads,heads&tails,tails&tails,tails&heads
    2. A= 2 out of 4,3 out of 4
    B= 1 out of 4,2 out of 4
    C= 1 out of 4,3 out of 4
    D= 3 out of 4,1 out of 4
    3. frequency
    4. likely
    5. impossible
    6. certain
    7. 5/15
    8. 7/15
    9. 3/15
    10. 10/15

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  21. AnonymousMarch 16, 2011 at 1:11 PM

    Autumn.M 1.heads&heads,heads&tails,tails&tails,tails&heads
    2. A= 2 out of 4,3 out of 4
    B= 1 out of 4,2 out of 4
    C= 1 out of 4,3 out of 4
    D= 3 out of 4,1 out of 4
    3. frequency
    4. likely
    5. impossible
    6. certain
    7. 5/15
    8. 7/15
    9. 3/15
    10. 10/15

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  22. AnonymousApril 19, 2011 at 6:29 AM

    kimberly.m
    1. heads heads, heads tails, tails tails
    2. a, a a, b, a, c a, d; b, b; b, c; b, d; c, c; c, d; d, d
    3. probability
    4. likely
    5. imposible
    6. certain
    7. 5\15
    8. 7\15
    9. 3\15
    10. 10\15

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