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  • There are 3 red marbles and a total of 9 marbles. If the total marbles increased to 18, and the probability stayed the same, how many red marbles would there be?
    6
  • What is the probability of NOT spinning green?
    5/6
  • While eating lunch, 125 students were asked their favorite food. If there were 375 students, how many would like pasta?
    42
  • What is the probability of selecting a red marble? Remember to simplify!
    3/9 = 1/3
  • While eating lunch, 125 students were asked their favorite food. If the probability stayed the same and 290 students said they liked pizza, how many students were surveyed?
    625
  • You surveyed 20 people about their favorite type of music. Based on the results, if you surveyed 100 people, how many would like rock music?
    25
  • What is the probability of spinning red or blue? Remember to simplify!
    2/6 = 1/3
  • There are 3 red marbles and a total of 9 marbles. If the number of marbles increases to 18, and the probability stays the same, how many marbles would be red?
    6
  • What is the probability of spinning green or blue? Remember to simplify!
    4/8 = 1/2
  • What is the probability of rolling a 6 on a standard number cube?
    1/6
  • A number cube is rolled 21 times and lands on 1 seven times. Find the experimental probability of landing on a 1. Remember to simplify!
    7/21 = 1/3
  • The spinner was spun 30 times and landed on grey 3 times. Find the experimental probability of landing on grey.
    3/30 = 1/10
  • Last week, 75 people recorded how many movies they watched. If 300 people were to record their movies, how many would respond ONE MOVIE?
    84
  • What is the probability of spinning red, yellow or blue? Remember to simplify!
    3/6 = 1/2
  • What is the probability of NOT rolling a 4 on a standard number cube?
    5/6
  • What is the probability of rolling a number less than 4 on a standard number cube? Remember to simplify!
    3/6 = 1/2
  • What is the probability of selecting a yellow marble?
    1/9
  • The probability of selecting a purple marble marble is 2/9. If there were 27 marbles and the probability stayed the same, how many purple marbles would there be?
    6
  • A number cube is rolled 21 times and lands on 1 seven times. Find the experimental probability of NOT landing on a 1.
    14/21 = 2/3