Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Theoretical Probability Key words: knowing equally likely outcomes.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Theoretical Probability Key words: knowing equally likely outcomes."— Presentation transcript:

1 Theoretical Probability Key words: knowing equally likely outcomes

2 Fill in the blank! ____________ probability is based on knowing all the equally likely outcomes of an experiment. THEORETICAL probability is when you figure out all of the possible outcomes.

3 Matching The type of probability that is is based on knowing all the equally likely outcomes of an experiment. A.Experimental B.Theoretical

4 Vocabulary We have learned how to find OUTCOMES using a Tree Diagram and the Counting Principle. Today we are going to look at finding the probability of specific EVENTS.

5 Probabilities are written as fractions Number of favorable outcomes Number of possible outcomes http://www.commoncoresheets.com/Probability.php What is the probability of getting a one if you role a fair dice?

6 ODDS IN FAVOR What are the chances of something happening What are the odds in favor of stopping on a number less than 5?

7 ODDS IN FAVOR What are the odds in favor of stopping on a multiple of 2?

8 ODDS IN FAVOR What are the odds in favor of stopping on a multiple of 3?

9 ODDS AGAINST What are the chances of something NOT happening? What are the odds against stopping on a number less than 5?

10 ODDS AGAINST What are the odds against of stopping on a multiple of 2?

11 ODDS AGAINST What are the odds against of stopping on a multiple of 3?

12 S P R S P R S P R S P R SS SP SR PS PP PR RS RP RR Z OUTCOMES How many outcomes are possible? 9 How many outcomes have Rock as a possibility? 5 What is the probability of one or more player selecting a Rock? 5/9

13 S P R S P R S P R S P R SS SP SR PS PP PR RS RP RR OUTCOMES

14 Hamburger Hot dog chicken potato salad beans coleslaw potato salad beans coleslaw potato salad beans coleslaw


Download ppt "Theoretical Probability Key words: knowing equally likely outcomes."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google