M.2HS.28

Describe events as subsets of a sample space (the set of outcomes) using characteristics (or categories) of the outcomes or as unions, intersections or complements of other events (“or,” “and,” “not”).

Example Problems
A fair die is rolled 8 times.
What is the
probability that at least one roll is a 6?


Round your answer to the
nearest hundredth.
A rocket engine test has a probability of failure. Seven independent tests are run.
What is the probability that
at least one test will fail?


Round your answer to the
nearest hundredth.
A network drops a packet with probability 0.01. A file transfer sends 200 packets, each independently.

What is the probability that
at least one packet will be lost?

= ______
Round your answer to the
nearest hundredth.
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