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Probability Concepts and Calculations

Probability Concepts and Calculations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the concept of complementary events in probability, using examples like rolling a die. It introduces the notation for events and their complements, and discusses the rules and equations that govern them. The tutorial uses Venn diagrams to visually represent these concepts and provides a real-world example involving favorite sports to demonstrate how to apply probability equations. The video concludes with a summary and suggestions for further learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the complement of the event of rolling a 1 or a 2 on a die?

Rolling a 1 or a 2

Rolling an even number

Rolling a 3 through 6

Rolling a 6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of probabilities of all outcomes in a sample space?

0

0.5

1

2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a Venn diagram, what does the area outside the circle represent?

Probability of E prime

Probability of both E and E prime

Probability of event E

Probability of neither E nor E prime

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the probability of event E is 0.35, what is the probability of E prime?

0.65

0.50

1.00

0.35

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which equation represents the probability of E prime?

P(E) - P(E') = 1

P(E) + P(E') = 0

P(E') = 1 - P(E)

P(E) = 1 - P(E')

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a survey of 50 people, how many said football was their favorite sport?

29

11

6

3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of selecting someone whose favorite sport is not football?

0.58

0.71

0.29

0.42

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