Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook Probability of Independent & Dependent Events 8th Grade Math 1 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook TEKS for the Day 2 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook Essential Question(s) • How are ratios, rates and percents related? • How is the relationship between ratios, rates and percentages used to solve problems? • What can be inferred from the statistical representation of data? 3 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook Let's watch a video on Independent and Dependent Events!!! . . . e km Clic 4 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook New Vocabulary Independent Event Two or more events in which the outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of the other event (s). Key words: with replacement, puts back, returns Dependent Event Two or more events in which the outcome of one event does affect the outcome of the other event(s). Key words: without replacement, does not put back, eats it, keep it, etc. 5 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook Student Notes Probability of Independent Events 1. Coach Thornton took the bus in the morning and back to his own neighborhood in the afternoon. In the morning, there were 4 women and 1 man on the bus before he got on, and in the afternoon 3 men and 9 women were on the bus. On both rides, he sat next to only one person. What is the probability that he did not sit next to a man? 2 events Number of events: _________________ Expression: ________________ Answer: _________________ 6 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook 2. Tiyah has 3 coins in her pocket. She pulls them from her pocket and they all fall on the floor. What is the probability that all three coins landed tails up? 3 events Number of events: _________________ Expression: ________________ Answer: _________________ 7 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook Student Notes Probability of Dependent Events 3. There are 3 red candies in a bag of multicolored candies with a total of 10 candies in it. What is the probability of selecting two red candies consecutively, without replacement? 8 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook 4. You select a card at random from those below. Your first card has the letter M. Without replacing the M card, you select a second card. Find the probability that you select a card with the letter A after you select M. 9 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook 5. Miguel has a bag of M&Ms that he has almost finished. All that is left in the bag is three green, one yellow, two red, and four brown M&Ms. He is going to choose an M&M, eat it, and then choose another one. Fill in the statements below with the appropriate inequality sign.(<, >, =) = A. B. ______ < ______ C. D. > ______ > ______ 10 Probability of Independent vs. Dependent Events lesson.notebook vs. Independent Events 11
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