4. If you tossed a coin 20 times and it landed on heads 12 times, what is the probability that it lands on tails?

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A. Direction: Identify the following situations which involves
theoretical or experimental probability. Solve its probability.
1. During a basketball practice, Zeus shoots 8 out of 13 trials. What is the
probability that he will shoot the next ball?
2. What is the probability of choosing a vowel from the word "UNITY"?
3. There are 18 girls and 15 boys in a group. What is the probability that the girls
will be chosen to join the field trip?
4. If you tossed a coin 20 times and it landed on heads 12 times, what is the
probability that it lands on tails?
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Transcribed Image Text:A. Direction: Identify the following situations which involves theoretical or experimental probability. Solve its probability. 1. During a basketball practice, Zeus shoots 8 out of 13 trials. What is the probability that he will shoot the next ball? 2. What is the probability of choosing a vowel from the word "UNITY"? 3. There are 18 girls and 15 boys in a group. What is the probability that the girls will be chosen to join the field trip? 4. If you tossed a coin 20 times and it landed on heads 12 times, what is the probability that it lands on tails? 22
3. A box contains 5 red marbles, 6 orange marbles, 3 yellow marbles, 8 green
marbles, and 3 blue marbles. What is the probability of drawing out
a) Green marbles?
b) Red marbles?
c) White marbles?
one letter is chosen at random from the word "HONESTY", what is the
probability that the letter chosen is vowel?
5. Kophie has 10-peso coin.
a) She tosses the coin twice. What is the probability of both heads turning
up?
b) She tosses the coin thrice. What is the probability of getting three tails?
6. A die is rolled. What is the probability that a number that will turn up is less than
6?
7. In a family of three children, what is the probability that the middle child is a boy?
8. Jerry got coins in his pocket and accidentally rolled on the floor. If there are 32
possible outcomes, how many coins are there?
9. A bottle contains red, white and blue beads. The P (red) = P(white)= and the
P(blue)=.
a) How many red beads are there?
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b) How many white beads are there?
c) How many blue beads are there?
10. From the word SCRABBLE, find the probability that the letter to be chosen is a
consonant?
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Transcribed Image Text:3. A box contains 5 red marbles, 6 orange marbles, 3 yellow marbles, 8 green marbles, and 3 blue marbles. What is the probability of drawing out a) Green marbles? b) Red marbles? c) White marbles? one letter is chosen at random from the word "HONESTY", what is the probability that the letter chosen is vowel? 5. Kophie has 10-peso coin. a) She tosses the coin twice. What is the probability of both heads turning up? b) She tosses the coin thrice. What is the probability of getting three tails? 6. A die is rolled. What is the probability that a number that will turn up is less than 6? 7. In a family of three children, what is the probability that the middle child is a boy? 8. Jerry got coins in his pocket and accidentally rolled on the floor. If there are 32 possible outcomes, how many coins are there? 9. A bottle contains red, white and blue beads. The P (red) = P(white)= and the P(blue)=. a) How many red beads are there? %3D b) How many white beads are there? c) How many blue beads are there? 10. From the word SCRABBLE, find the probability that the letter to be chosen is a consonant? 21
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