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1. Abagcontains4white,5redand6blueballs.Threeballsaredrawnatrandom
fromthebag.Theprobabilitythatallofthemarered,is:
2. Twocardsaredrawntogetherfromapackof52cards.Theprobabilitythatoneis
aspadeandoneisaheart,is:
3. Onecardisdrawnatrandomfromapackof52cards.Whatistheprobabilitythat
thecarddrawnisafacecard(Jack,QueenandKingonly)?
4. Abagcontains6blackand8whiteballs.Oneballisdrawnatrandom.Whatis
theprobabilitythattheballdrawniswhite?
5. Whatistheprobabilityofrollingastandard6sideddieonanevennumberand
flippingacoinonheads?
IndependentandDependentProbability
1. Youpickamarbleatrandom.Thereisayellowandbluemarble.Withoutputting
thefirstmarbleback,youpickasecondmarbleatrandom.WhatisP(yellow,
blue)?Writeyouranswerasapercentage.
2. Youpickacardatrandom.Thereare3redand7purple.Withoutputtingthefirst
cardback,youpickasecondcardatrandom.WhatisP(purple,red)?Simplify
youranswerandwriteitasafractionorwholenumber.
3. Youpickacardatrandom,putitback,andthenpickanothercardatrandom.
Therecardsarelabeledwithnumbers.Thenumbersare5,6,7and8.WhatisP(8,
odd)?Writeyouranswerasapercentage.
4. Youpickacardatrandom.Thereare4redcards,1orangecard,and1greencard.
Withoutputtingthefirstcardback,youpickasecondcardatrandom.Whatis
P(red,red)?Simplifyyouranswerandwriteitasafractionorwholenumber.
5. Youpickacardatrandom.Thereare6purplecardsand1greencard.Without
puttingthefirstcardback,youpickasecondcardatrandom.WhatisP(green,
purple)?Simplifyyouranswerandwriteitasafractionorwholenumber.
PermutationsandCombinations
1. Solve: 7P 4
2. Solve: 8C 5x7C 3
3. Howmany3letterwordscanwemakewiththelettersinthewordTOUR?
4. IntheLongBeachAirRacesixplanesareenteredandtherearenoties,inhow
manywayscanthefirstthreefinisherscomein?
5. Towinthesmallcountylottery,onemustcorrectlyselect3numbersfrom30
numbers.Theorderinwhichtheselectionismadedoesnotmatter.Howmany
differentselectionsarepossible?
TheoreticalandExperimentalProbability
1. Youplant30Africanvioletseedsand9ofthemsprout.Useexperimented
probabilitytopredicthowmanywillsproutifyouplant20seeds?
2. Ifyourollanumbercube36times,howmanytimeswouldyouexpecttorollthe
numberone?
3. Youflipacoin50totaltimesandtheresultsareshownbelow:(usefor13)
Outcomes
Frequency
Heads
26
Tails
Total
24
50
Whatistheexperimentalprobabilityoflandingonheads?
4.Agrocerystoreemployeecountedhowmanycartonsofeachflavorofyogurtwere
soldyesterday.Herearetheresults:(usefor#17)
Cherry
10
Blueberry
Blackberry
Whatistheexperimentalprobabilitythatthenextcartonofyogurtsoldwillbe
blueberry?
5.Maxsurveyedsomestudentsathisschoolabouttheirfavoriteclasses.Theresultsare
below:(usefor#21)
German
French
Spanish
Choir
History
WhatistheexperimentalprobabilitythatthenextstudentMaxtalkstowillpick
Spanish?
ConditionalProbability
1. Iftwocardsaredrawnwithoutreplacementfromadeck,findtheprobabilitythat
thesecondcardisadiamond,giventhatthefirstcardwasadiamond.
2. Ifthreecardsaredrawnwithoutreplacementfromadeck,findtheprobability
thatthethirdcardisafacecard,giventhatthefirstcardwasakingandthe
secondcardwasa9.
3. Asixsideddieistossed.Whatistheprobabilitythatitshows2ifyouknowit
showsanevennumber.
4. OnecontainerholdsthelettersDADandasecondcontainerholdsthelettersA
DD.Oneletterischosenrandomlyfromthefirstcontainerandaddedtothe
secondcontainer,thenaletterwillbechosenfromthesecondcontainer.Whatis
theprobabilitythatthesecondletterchosenisDifthefirstletterwasA?
5. Inanexperiment,theprobabilitythatevent
A
occursis3/7,theprobabilitythat
event
B
occursis,andtheprobabilitythatevents
A
and
B
occuris.Whatis
theprobabilitythat
A
occursgiventhat
B
occurs?