Chapter 9 Probability Worksheet Page 40

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H.O.T.
Problems
CHALLENGE
For Exercises 35 and 36, use the spinner.
RED
Use a tree diagram to construct the sample space of
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all the possible outcomes of three successive spins.
BLUE
Suppose the spinner is designed so that for each
GREEN
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spin there is a 40% probability of spinning red
and a 20% chance of spinning blue. What is the
probability of spinning two reds and then one blue?
MATH
A shelf has books A, B, and C on it. You pick a book at
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random, place it on a table, and then pick a second book. Explain why the
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1
probability that you picked books A and B is not
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9
A jar contains 8 white marbles, 4 green
What is the probability of spinning a
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marbles, and 2 purple marbles. If
red, the number 1, and the letter A on
Darla picks one marble from the
the three spinners below?
jar without looking, what is the
E A
probability that it will be either
4
1
D
A
white or purple?
RED
YELLOW
C
A
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2
5
2
C B
A
C
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7
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1
1
1
B
D
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7
7
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PROBABILITY
Ella is going to roll a number cube 30 times.
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How many times should she expect to roll a number greater
than 2?
(Lesson 9-7)
CHORES
This weekend, Brennen needs to do laundry, mow the
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lawn, and clean his room. How many different ways can he do
these three chores?
(Lesson 9-6)
Evaluate each expression if a = 6, b = -4, and c = -3.
ALGEBRA
(Lesson 1-6)
-8a
2
9c
2bc
5 b
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