PROBABILITY. 0 0.5 1 What is the probability of flipping a head? There is a 1 in 2 chance – ½ = 0.5.

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PROBABILITY

What is the probability of flipping a head? There is a 1 in 2 chance – ½ = 0.5.

What is the probability of rolling a 2? There is a 1 in 6 chance – 1/6 = 0.16!

What is the probability of picking an all white ball? There is one out of five – 1/5 = 0.2 !

There are four suits in a pack of cards (spades, clubs, diamonds and hearts)… what is the probability of picking a diamond? There is a 1 in 4 four chance – ¼ = 0.25.

What is the probability of rolling an even number? There are 3 even numbers out of 6 – 3/6 = 0.5!

What is the probability of picking an all white ball? There is two out of five – 2/5 = 0.4 !