HS.S-CP.5
Recognize and explain the concepts of conditional probability and independence in everyday language and everyday situations.
Example Problems
From a standard 52-card deck, two cards are drawn without replacement.
What is the probability that both cards are face cards (jack, queen, or king)?
Write your answer as a fraction.
What is the probability that both cards are face cards (jack, queen, or king)?
Write your answer as a fraction.
In a class of 12, there are 3 students who forgot their lunch.
If the teacher chooses 3 students, what is the probability that all of them forgot their lunch?
Write your answer as a fraction.
If the teacher chooses 3 students, what is the probability that all of them forgot their lunch?
Write your answer as a fraction.
A bowl contains 8 chocolate candies, 6 vanilla candies, and 6 strawberry candies.
If two candies are chosen without replacement, what is the probability that both candies are chocolate?
Write your answer as a fraction.
If two candies are chosen without replacement, what is the probability that both candies are chocolate?
Write your answer as a fraction.
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