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Introduction to Probability
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What is the range of numbers used to express probability?

Between 00 and 11

What does a probability of 00 mean?

It will never happen

What does a probability of 11 mean?

It will definitely happen

What does a probability of 0.50.5 represent?

Even chance

What is the formula for calculating probability?

Successful outcomes ÷ Total outcomes

On the probability scale, what value represents 'unlikely'?

0.250.25

On the probability scale, what value represents 'likely'?

0.750.75

What is the probability of rolling a 44 on a 66-sided die?

16\frac{1}{6}

A bag has 55 red and 44 blue marbles. What is the probability of picking a blue marble?

49\frac{4}{9}

In probability, what are 'total outcomes'?

All possible outcomes

What is the sum of all probabilities in a situation?

11

If a probability is closer to 11, what does this tell us?

It is more likely to happen

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