probability Flashcards
1
Q
WHAT DO WE ISE TO REPRESENT PROBABILITY?
A
DECIMALS / FRACTIONS
2
Q
WHAT IS AN EVENT?
A
SOMETHING THAT COULD OR HAS HAPPENED
3
Q
WHAT IS THE OUTCOME?
A
THE RESULT OF AN EVENT OCCURRING
4
Q
PLACE THESE CORRECTLY with name and fraction: •0 •0.25 •0.5 •0.75 •1
A
- 0=IMPOSSIBLE
- 0.25=UNLIKELY=1/4
- 0.5=EVEN=1/2
- 0.75=LIKELY=3/4
- 1=CERTAIN
5
Q
OUTCOMES OF THROWING A DIE?
A
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6
6
Q
OUTCOME OF TOSSING A COIN?
A
HEADS OR TAILS
7
Q
WHAT IS PROBABILITY?
A
HOW LIKELY OR UNLIKELY AN EVENT IS