15 Relative Frequency And Probability Examples And Worksheets - Maths Quest General Maths Preliminary Course Page 2

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Converting fractions to decimals
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1
Convert the following fractions to decimals.
SkillSHEET 15.1
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3
1
b
a
Converting
4
5
fractions to
17
3
d
c
decimals
20
10
Converting decimals to percentages
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Convert each of the following decimals to percentages.
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a
b
0.3
0.65
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c
0.04
d
0.125
Converting
decimals to
percentages
Simplifying fractions
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3
Simplify each of the following fractions.
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5
28
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a
b
20
32
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Simplifying
160
18
c
d
fractions
200
50
Converting fractions to percentages
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Write each of the following fractions as percentages.
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1
3
a
b
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4
5
Converting
5
1
c
d
fractions to
8
3
percentages
Probability scale
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For each of the following events, specify whether the chance of the event occurring is certain,
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fifty-fifty or impossible.
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a
Two dice are rolled and a total of 14 is obtained.
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Probability
b
A coin is tossed and it lands on Tails.
scale
c
The month of July will follow June.
d
The maximum temperature on a summer’s day in Sydney will be less than 0°C.
e
A fair die is rolled and a number less than 4 is obtained.
Theoretical probability
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In a box of chocolates, there are 6 soft-centred chocolates, 4 hard-centred chocolates and
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5 nut-centred chocolates. A chocolate is selected at random.
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a
What is the probability of selecting a hard-centred chocolate?
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b
What is the probability of selecting a soft-centred chocolate?
probability
c
What is the probability of selecting a nut-centred chocolate?
d
What is the sum of the probabilities calculated in parts a,
b
and c?
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