
Lesson 7.6: Find Probabilities of Compound Events
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Reed Carbone
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Lesson 7.6
Find Probabilities of Compound Events
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Key Concept:
Finding the probability of compound events is just like finding the theoretical probability of single events. We need to make a ratio for the number of favorable outcomes to the number of total outcomes.
P(compound event) = # of Favorable Outcomes
Total Number of Outcomes
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Imagine you have a spinner with 5 equal sides and you are flipping a coin. Make a table to show the sample space of this compound event, and give the probability your coin will land heads up and you will spin a 1, 2, 3 or 4.
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Multiple Choice
You are spinning a 5 sided spinner and flipping a coin. What is the probability your coin will land on tails and you will spin a number greater than 3?
1/10
2/5
2/10
1/5
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You are flipping 3 fair coins. Write the sample space for all of the outcomes of this compound event and find the probability that at least two coins will land on heads.
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Multiple Choice
You are flipping 3 fair coins. What is the probability that all of the coins will land on the same side?
1/8
2/8
1/4
1/2
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Each week, a clothing store gives away a shirt. The shirts vary by sleeve type (Long, Short, No Sleeve) and color (Grey, Blue, Pink). Draw a tree diagram to represent the sample space. What is the probability that the free shirt will have either long or short sleeves and be either pink or blue?
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Multiple Choice
Using the same scenario from the previous problem, what is the probability you will get a short sleeve shirt that is grey or pink?
2/9
1/9
2/3
1/3
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Conclusion: Write two complete sentences about what you learned.
Lesson 7.6
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