Probability Day 9

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15 questions
Answer the problems on your paper and input your answers into the formative.
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In Mrs. Miller's art class, 60% of the students are in 7th grade and 40% of the students are in 8th grade. Of the 30 students in her class, 20 of them play a sport. When Mrs. Miller chooses a student at random, what is the probability that she will choose an 8th grader that does NOT play a sport?

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A school fundraiser is selling “grab bag” tickets where someone can pull a bill from a bag. In the bag, there are 80 $1.00 bills, 10 $5.00 bills, 5 $10.00 bills, 4 $20.00 bills and one $100.00 bill. What is the probability that someone will pull out a $20.00 bill followed by someone that pulls out a $100.00 bill?

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Based on the information from Ms. Miller’s class, if there are 700 students in the school, how many could be expected to be 7th graders who play a sport?

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On a bookcase in the library, there are 40 science fiction books, 22 mystery books, and 18 historical fiction books. If a student chooses two books randomly off the shelf, what is the probability that the student chooses two mystery books?

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A gumball machine is filled with 7 red, 12 blue, 10 white, 15 yellow, and 6 purple. What is the probability of someone getting a white followed by a red?

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At Mel’s Diner, the lunch combo consists of a choice of soup and a choice of sandwich. On Tuesday, 30% of their customers chose tomato basil soup and a turkey and Swiss sandwich. Based on this information, if they have 190 customers for lunch on Wednesday, how many would be expected to have tomato basil soup with a turkey and Swiss sandwich?

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On Robby’s soccer team, 25% of his teammates have green eyes and 70% of his teammates have brown hair. If a teammate is chosen at random, what is the probability that the teammate will not have green eyes or brown hair?

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Scott has 10 movies in his streaming cue. Seven of the movies are comedies and the rest are action. If he randomly chooses a movie to watch for the next three nights, what is the probability that Scott will watch 3 comedies?

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Reyna is playing a game with two number cubes. She rolls doubles every 1 out of 8 rolls. If she rolls the number cubes 40 times, how many times would Reyna be expected to roll doubles?

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Tatum is choosing snacks to put in her lunch for the next three days. She can choose from 3 bags of chips, 2 granola bars, and 4 bananas. What is the probability that she puts chips in her lunch for the next three days?

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The spinner below is spun 75 times and the results are shown in the table. Based on the table, what is a reasonable prediction of the number of times the spinner will land on blue if the spinner is spun 225 times?

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The area of the square is 49 square inches

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The area of the shaded region is approximately 29.5 square inches.

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The area of the circle is approximately 78.5 square inches.

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The radius of the circle is 10 inches.