M.5
Probability of Compound Events
Q4 · Apr–JunFind the probability of two independent events, like a coin and a number cube.
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Medium
Problems
Probability of Compound Events
Skill M.5 · Probability · ★★☆ Medium · Quarter 4
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Write each probability as a fraction in simplest form.
Example
Think: For independent events, multiply their probabilities.
- 1Pick a marble, put it back, and pick again. P(green, then yellow) =
- 2Flip a coin and roll a number cube. P(tails and an odd number) =
- 3Pick a marble, put it back, and pick again. P(red, then green) =
- 4Pick a marble, put it back, and pick again. P(yellow, then green) =
- 5Pick a marble, put it back, and pick again. P(yellow, then red) =
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M.5 Probability of Compound Events · ★★☆ Medium
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