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Probability Situations

What is the probability of landing on a number under

five?

Certain, possible, or impossible?

1 24 3

CertainAll numbers are under five.

What is the probability of landing on an even number?

36or

three out of six

Which spinner would you want to use if you wanted

to spin a 3?

This one has more of a chance of landing on a 3.

What shapes are least likely to

land on?

Yellow Pentagon and

Orange Trapezoid

Which spinner would you use if you wanted it to be equally like to spin white

and blue?

Spinner 2

If I roll two dice that are numbered from 1 – 6, then what is the highest possible amount I

could roll?

12

What are the chances of drawing a blue

marble from the bag?

27

What type of marble has a three out of

ten chance of being drawn

from the bag?

White

If I flipped a

coin, what are

the chances

of landing

on heads?

12or

one out of two

I am rolling two dice and adding their totals together. One dice lands on a four. Is it certain,

possible, or impossible to roll an amount higher than nine?

Possible:If I roll a six with the second dice, then I would have a total higher than nine.

If all the marbles are out of the bag, what percent

of the marbles are orange?

25%

Use the tree diagram to solve. If you flip a coin 3

times, what is the probability of getting all heads as a

ratio, decimal, and percent?

1/8.125 is

about .1313%

If you roll 2 dice, what is the probability of getting a sum of 2, 3, or 4 as a ratio, decimal, and

percent?

6/36= 1/6

.166666 about .17

17%

What is the probability of not rolling a 3 as a ratio, decimal,

and percent?

2/8 = 1/4.2525%

What is the probability the block chosen is a number as

a ratio, decimal, and percent?

6/9 = 2/3.666666= .67

67%

Probability is how likely it is that something will happen.

What the probability vocabulary we learned this

week that describes the probability of something

happening?

certain possible impossible

likely unlikely

Which term means that there is more of a

chance of something happening than not

happening?

Likely

This term means that something could never

happen.

impossible

Name two probability

terms that mean the opposite.

certain&

impossible

Compare the two terms likely and

unlikely. How are they alike and

different?

They both describe the term possible.

Likely means that there is more of a chance of something happening than not happening.

Unlikely means there is more of a chance of

something not happening than

happening.

What are the chances that you can skip fourth grade next year and go to fifth

instead?

impossible

What are the chances that no

one will be absent today?

likely

Lawrence is the captain of his track team. The team is

deciding on a color and all eight members wrote their choice down on equal size cards. If Lawrence picks one card at

random, what is the probability that he will pick blue?

yellow

red

blue blue

blue

green black

black

3 out of 8 chanceor

38

If you have to land on an even number to get a point.

Then how many different results would give you a

point?

There are four different ways to get a point. You

could land on a 2, 4, 6, or 8 to get a

point.

When a meteorologist states that the chance of rain is 50%, the

meteorologist is saying that it is equally likely to rain or not to rain. If the chance of rain rises to 80%,

what is the probability of it raining?

likely