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Warm Up
• Mr. Clark went skydiving over spring break. He
jumped from 14,000 ft. Convert this to inches
and miles.
• If he fell at 120 mph, how many feet per
second would this be?
Probability Practice
Mr. Clark
Palmer MS
Math 6
Question 1
• You are one of 30 people whose name will be
drawn for a prize. What is the probability that
your name will be drawn first?
Question 2
• A standard number cube with the numbers 1
through 6 is rolled. Find the probability of
rolling a number greater than 2.
Question 3
• A bag contains 4 red marbles, 3 white marbles,
and 6 blue marbles. You pick a marble without
looking. Find the probability of drawing a white
marble.
Question 4
• You roll a standard number cube once. Find
P(multiple of 7).
Question 5
• You roll a standard number cube once. Find
P(0).
Question 6
• Suppose you spin the spinner once. Find the
probability.
P(red)
Question 7
• A bag contains 2 red marbles, 3 white marbles,
and 6 blue marbles. You pick a marble without
looking. Find the probability of drawing a white
marble.
Question 8
• A bag contains 2 red marbles, 4 white marbles,
and 8 blue marbles. You pick a marble without
looking. Find the probability of drawing a white
marble.
Question 9
• You are one of 33 people whose name will be
drawn for a prize. What is the probability that
your name will be drawn first?
Question 10
• A standard number cube with the numbers 1
through 6 is rolled. Find the probability of
rolling a number greater than 4.
Exit Ticket
• If a day in a whole week (Sun through Sat) were picked at random,
what’s the likelihood (probability) that it will have the letter “U” in
it anywhere?
• Mary has a bag with 4 yellow marbles, 7 black, and 5 pink marbles.
What’s the probability that she will randomly pick a pink marble
from the bag?
• What’s the probability of rolling a number cube and getting a
composite number? ….a prime number? ….NEITHER a prime NOR a
composite?
• What’s the probability that your teacher will grow wings on his/her
back in the next five minutes and fly around the room over your
heads, dropping gum drops on each student’s desk?
• What’s the probability that you’ll die if you’re deprived of ANY food
or fluids for 6 months?