7A.32.a
Represent sample spaces for compound events using methods such as organized lists, tables, and tree diagrams, and determine the probability of an event by finding the fraction of outcomes in the sample space for which the compound event occurred.
Example Problems
Two fair six-sided dice are rolled once. Let A be the event that the first die shows a and B be the event that the sum of the two dice is at least .
What is , the probability that the first die is a or the sum is at least ?
Write your answer as a fraction.
What is , the probability that the first die is a or the sum is at least ?
Write your answer as a fraction.
Two fair six-sided dice are rolled once. Let A be the event that the first die shows an even number and B be the event that the sum of the two dice is odd.
What is , the probability that the first die is even and the sum is odd?
Write your answer as a fraction.
What is , the probability that the first die is even and the sum is odd?
Write your answer as a fraction.
A spinner has 10 equal sectors labeled 1 through 10. It is spun once. Let A be the event that the result is an even number and B be the event that the result is a multiple of 3.
What is , the probability that the spinner lands on an even number or a multiple of 3?
Write your answer as a fraction.
What is , the probability that the spinner lands on an even number or a multiple of 3?
Write your answer as a fraction.
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