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Introduction to Probability

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Explain randomness and classify events by likelihood

Subtopic

Explain randomness and classify events by likelihood under Introduction to Probability for Grade 9 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    If P(E)=3/4P(E) = 3/4, then P(not E)P(\text{not } E) is:

    A.

    1/41/4

    B.

    1/21/2

    C.

    3/43/4

    D.

    00

  2. 2.

    What is the probability of drawing a red ace from a standard deck of 5252 cards?

    A.

    2/522/52

    B.

    4/524/52

    C.

    1/521/52

    D.

    26/5226/52

  3. 3.

    Which of these is the probability of an event that is impossible?

    A.

    00

    B.

    0.00010.0001

    C.

    11

    D.

    −0.5-0.5

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Use the probability scale to describe chance from impossible to certain

Subtopic

Use the probability scale to describe chance from impossible to certain under Introduction to Probability for Grade 9 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    If P(E)=0.5P(E) = 0.5, then the occurrence of event EE is:

    A.

    Impossible

    B.

    Unlikely

    C.

    As likely as its non-occurrence

    D.

    Certain

  2. 2.

    What is the probability of selecting the letter 'M' from the word 'MATH'?

    A.

    00

    B.

    0.250.25

    C.

    0.50.5

    D.

    11

  3. 3.

    Which value on the probability scale represents the lowest chance of an event occurring?

    A.

    0.10.1

    B.

    0.010.01

    C.

    0.0010.001

    D.

    00

Download the worksheet for Introduction to Probability - Use the probability scale to describe chance from impossible to certain to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Estimate empirical probability using experimental and observed data

Subtopic

Estimate empirical probability using experimental and observed data under Introduction to Probability for Grade 9 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    If you toss a coin 10001000 times and get 499499 heads, the empirical probability of getting a tail is:

    A.

    0.4990.499

    B.

    0.5010.501

    C.

    0.5000.500

    D.

    0.5110.511

  2. 2.

    The probability of an event EE occurring is 12/2512/25. What is the probability of EE not occurring?

    A.

    13/2513/25

    B.

    12/2512/25

    C.

    1/251/25

    D.

    00

  3. 3.

    A die is thrown 200200 times. The number 33 appears 4040 times. What is the probability of getting 33?

    A.

    0.40.4

    B.

    0.20.2

    C.

    0.30.3

    D.

    0.10.1

Download the worksheet for Introduction to Probability - Estimate empirical probability using experimental and observed data to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Calculate theoretical probability using sample space and event definitions

Subtopic

Calculate theoretical probability using sample space and event definitions under Introduction to Probability for Grade 9 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    If the probability of winning a game is 0.3, what is the probability of losing it?

    A.

    0.3

    B.

    0.5

    C.

    0.7

    D.

    1.3

  2. 2.

    A spinning wheel is divided into 8 equal sectors numbered 1 to 8. What is the probability of the spinner landing on a number divisible by 4?

    A.

    18\frac{1}{8}

    B.

    14\frac{1}{4}

    C.

    12\frac{1}{2}

    D.

    34\frac{3}{4}

  3. 3.

    A die is rolled once. What is the probability of getting an odd prime number?

    A.

    16\frac{1}{6}

    B.

    13\frac{1}{3}

    C.

    12\frac{1}{2}

    D.

    23\frac{2}{3}

Download the worksheet for Introduction to Probability - Calculate theoretical probability using sample space and event definitions to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Solve probability problems using tree diagrams and tabular representations

Subtopic

Solve probability problems using tree diagrams and tabular representations under Introduction to Probability for Grade 9 CBSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    If P(A)=0.4P(A) = 0.4 and P(B)=0.3P(B) = 0.3 are probabilities of mutually exclusive and exhaustive events AA, BB, and CC, what is P(C)P(C)?

    A.

    0.70.7

    B.

    0.10.1

    C.

    0.30.3

    D.

    0.40.4

  2. 2.

    What is the probability of picking a Sunday from a week?

    A.

    17\frac{1}{7}

    B.

    27\frac{2}{7}

    C.

    57\frac{5}{7}

    D.

    11

  3. 3.

    A bag has 22 red, 22 blue, and 22 green balls. What is the probability of picking a green ball?

    A.

    13\frac{1}{3}

    B.

    12\frac{1}{2}

    C.

    16\frac{1}{6}

    D.

    23\frac{2}{3}

Download the worksheet for Introduction to Probability - Solve probability problems using tree diagrams and tabular representations to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.