MATH 7 BASIC PROBABILITY

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Directions: Find the Probability of the following problems. A Jar contains 3 Blue, 7 Yellow, and 8 Red marbles. If you pic one wit!out loo in", w!at is t!e probability t!at t!e marble you pic will be yellow# 1.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ You pic one card from a standard dec . &!at is t!e probability t!at t!e card will be a 'A( blac card "reater t!an fi)e#...'B( Red 7 or Red 8 card# %A.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ %B.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 3. *ac! of t!e letters in t!e word +*,A-.+A/IA0 are on separate cards face down on a table. If you pic a card at random, w!at is t!e probability t!at t!e letter on it will be an 1+2 or 1/2# 3.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 3. You roll a 1%4sided die'!a)in" )alues 1 5 1% on its faces(. &!at is t!e probability t!at t!e )alue of t!e roll will be less t!an 3# 3.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 6. You as a friend to t!in of a number from 1 5 %7. &!at is t!e probability t!at !is number will be a 8rime /umber# 6.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 9. A spinner !as ei"!t e:ually si;ed spaces on it wit! t!e numbers 1 5 8. &!at is t!e probability t!at you spin a number "reater t!an 6# 9.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 7. You pic one card from a standard dec . &!at is t!e probability t!at t!e card will be a Red <ace 0ard'Ace, =in", >ueen, and Jac (# 7.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Directions: Use the Probability given to make a prediction about the following situations. 8. -ast year, =obe Bryan made 8%? of !is free4t!rows from t!e <ree4@!row -ine. @!is year !e is eApected to s!oot %77 <ree4@!rows. Bow many <ree4t!rows are t!ey eApectin" =obe to ma e# 8.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ C. -ast year, Banley Ramire; "ot on Base 9%? of !is 1At4Bats2. @!is year !e is eApected to !a)e 377 At4 Bats. Bow many times is Banley eApected to "et on Base t!is year# C.$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

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