1.   Find the fair game.
    A. Serena and Allie have two chips. One is red on both sides and one is red on one side and blue on the other side. Each girl tosses a chip. Serena scores one point if a chip shows red. Allie scores one point if a chip shows blue.
    B. Serena and Allie have two chips. One is red on one side and blue on the other side. The other chip is red on one side and green on the other side. Each girl tosses a chip. Serena scores one point if both chips match. Allie scores one point if the chips don't match.
    C. Serena and Allie have two chips. One is red on both sides and one is red on one side and blue on the other side. Each girl tosses a chip. Serena scores one point if both chips match. Allie scores one point if the chips don't match.
    D. Serena and Allie have two chips. Both chips are red on one side and blue on the other side. Each girl tosses a chip. Serena scores one point if a chip shows red. Allie scores one point if a chip shows blue.
    Hint

  2.   Find the fair game.
    A. Jody and Mitch each flip a coin. Jody scores two points if the coins are the same. Mitch scores one point if the coins are different.
    B. Jody and Mitch each flip a coin. Jody scores one point if the coins are the same. Mitch scores one point if the coins are different.
    C. Jody and Mitch each flip a coin. Jody scores three points if the coins are the same. Mitch scores two points if the coins are different.
    D. Jody and Mitch each flip a coin. Jody scores one point if the coins are the same. Mitch scores two points if the coins are different.
    Hint

  3.   Jack and Thomas have two chips. One is red on both sides and one is red on one side and blue on the other side. Each boy tosses a chip. Jack scores one point if both chips are the same. Thomas scores one point if the chips are different. What is the probability that Jack will score a point?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Jack and Thomas have two chips. One is red on both sides and one is red on one side and blue on the other side. Each boy tosses a chip. Jack scores one point if both chips are the same. Thomas scores one point if the chips are different. What is the probability that Thomas will score a point?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Jack and Thomas have two chips. One is red on both sides and one is red on one side and blue on the other side. Each boy tosses a chip. Jack scores one point if both chips are the same. Thomas scores one point if the chips are different. Change the scoring so that the game is fair.
    A. Jack scores 3 points if the chips are the same. Thomas scores 2 points if the chips are different.
    B. Jack scores 2 points if the chips are the same. Thomas scores 3 point if the chips are different.
    C. Jack scores 2 points if the chips are the same. Thomas scores 2 points if the chips are different.
    D. Jack scores 1 point if the chips are the same. Thomas scores 3 points if the chips are different.
    Hint



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