Review for Section 16 and 17

Determine the likelihood for the following event.

The sun will rise in the west.

A.Impossible

B.Neither unlikely or likely

C.Certain

The probability of picking a sugar cookie from a jar is P(sugar): .

What is the likelihood of it happening?

A.UnlikelyB.As likely as notC.LikelyD.Certain

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You spin the following spinner one time. Find the theoretical probability of the event, P(no more than 10).

A spinner has 5 equal sections that are colored red, green, blue, yellow, and purple. The sample space shows the possible outcomes of spinning the spinner twice. Find the following event: P(at least one purple)

About 60% of people say they like dogs. The random numbers below represent 20 trials for a simulation where 3 people were randomly asked if they like dogs. Let 0-5 represent people who like dogs and 6-9 represent people who don’t.The experimental probability that all three people will like dogs is ________%.

A boy wins a carnival game 40% of the time. Find a way to assign numbers to possible outcomes to simulate whether a boy will play a carnival game or not.

The number 1 represent boy and 2 girl. The simulation results below represent 10 families with 3 children.According to the results, is a boy or girl most likely to be born to a family?

Abby has 5 new shirts and 3 new pairs of pants. Use a tree diagram to display the sample space for picking a pair of pants and a shirt.

Give an example of a compound event that is dependent.

Give an example of a compound event that is independent.