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Probability: the chance that a particular event will occur. When do people use probability ◦ Investing in stocks ◦ Gambling ◦ Weather
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What is the probability that tomorrow will be Thursday? What is the probability that tomorrow will be Monday?
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What is the probability that it will rain tomorrow? What is the probability that you will find $5 today?
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0 Will Not Happen 1 Will Happen
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What is the probability that you will get tails when you flip a coin? Experiment: Flip a coin 100 times. How many heads do you predict you will get? How many tails do you predict you will get?
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Using what we learned from the coin flip experiment: What is the probability that you will roll a 3 using a six-sided die? What is the probability that you will roll a 6 What is the probability that you will get a 3 or a 6?
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What is the probability that you draw a 9 of hearts from the deck? What is the probability that you draw a jack from the deck? You draw a jack from the deck of cards. You leave the jack out of the deck, what is the probability that you will draw a jack the second time?
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ColorFractionDecimalPercent Blue13/55.2323% Green13/55.2323% Brown6/55.1010% Yellow10/55.1818% Orange9/55.1616% Red4/55.077%
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