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A bag contains 4 green marbles, 3 red marbles and 3 blue marbles. Sharon picks a marble without looking. What is the probability that she will pick a red marble? |
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Find the number of possible outcomes if the spinner is spun three times. |
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64 |
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12 |
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16 |
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6 |
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If four coins are tossed, find the probability that all four coins land heads. |
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Find the value of P(9, 3). |
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729 |
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3,024 |
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504 |
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84 |
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Ten points are located on a circle. How many line segments can be drawn with these points as endpoints? |
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45 |
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10 |
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90 |
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100 |
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A coin is tossed and a number cube is rolled. Find the probability, P(heads and 7). |
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0 |
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How many ways can you arrange the letters in the word compatible? |
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362,880 |
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39,916,800 |
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100 |
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3,628,800 |
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How many different groups of 3 crayons can be chosen from a box of 64? |
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192 |
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83,328 |
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43,680 |
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41,664 |
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A number cube is rolled and a coin is tossed. What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 4 and tossing tails? |
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Out of 570 jellybeans, 120 are yellow. What is the probability that a jellybean picked at random is not yellow? |
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Two-hundred fifty people were asked whether they have seen various types of movies at a movie theater in the last month. The table gives the results of the survey. What is the experimental probability that a person has seen a comedy in the last month? |
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Over the last 10 years, the probability that tomato plants planted by Mr. Yang will produced tomatoes is . If Mr. Yang wants 35 tomato plants to produce tomatoes, how many should he plant? |
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45 plants |
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38 plants |
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40 plants |
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35 plants |
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To determine what students want served in the cafeteria, the cook asks students in Ms. Andrew’s first period class. Describe the sample used by the cook. |
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The sample is unbiased because it is voluntary response sample. |
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The sample is biased because it is a voluntary response sample. |
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The sample is biased because it is a convenience sample. |
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The sample is unbiased because it is a convenience sample. |
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To determine who the voters will chose for governor, five voters picked at random from each county of the state are surveyed. Describe the sample. |
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The sample is unbiased because it is a stratified random sample. |
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The sample is biased because it is a convenience sample. |
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The sample is unbiased because it is a systematic random sample. |
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The sample is unbiased because it is a simple random sample. |
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