HS.S-CP.5: Recognize and explain the concepts of conditional probability and independence in everyday language and everyday situations.

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.
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.
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.
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