Practice Probability Of Simple Events (7.4) - Probability

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Question 1.
What is the probability of rolling a 3 on a six-sided die?
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Count the number of favorable outcomes.
Question 2.
If you toss a coin, what is the probability of getting heads?
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There are two possible outcomes.
3Question 3.
What is the sample space when rolling a six-sided die?
- {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
- {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}
- All even numbers
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Count from 1 to 6.
4Question 4.
True or False: The probability of a simple event can never be greater than 1.
- True
- False
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Consider the meaning of probability itself.
Question 5.
You have a six-sided die. What is the probability of rolling either a 2 or a 5?
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Identify both favorable outcomes.
Question 6.
In a box of colored balls (4 red, 3 blue, 3 green), what is the probability of drawing a blue or green ball?
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Count all the blue and green options relative to the total.

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