All the outcomes of a repeated experiment, and the chance of a compound event

Grade 8 Math Worksheet

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  1. Ari flips a fair coin 5 times in a row. How many outcomes are in the whole list?

  2. Esme rolls a fair number cube 3 times. How many outcomes are in the whole list?

  3. Jun flips a fair coin 4 times. What is the chance of exactly 2 tails, as a fraction in simplest form?

  4. Luz spins a spinner with 3 equal parts (red, blue, yellow) 2 times. What is the chance both spins land on the same color, in simplest form?

  5. Milo rolls a fair number cube 2 times. What is the chance both rolls are greater than 4, as a fraction in simplest form?

  6. Noah flips a fair coin 3 times. What is the chance of heads all 3 times, as a decimal?

  7. Pia's spinner has 5 equal parts, and 1 of them is a star. Pia spins it 2 times. What is the chance of a star both times, as a percent?

  8. Ren's bag has 2 green and 3 white marbles. Ren draws one without looking. It is put back, and Ren draws again. What is the chance both are green, as a percent?

  9. Zee rolls a fair number cube twice, and does this 180 times. About how many times will both rolls be a 1 or a 2?

  10. Ari's spinner has 5 equal parts, and 2 are red. Ari spins twice, and does this 250 times. About how many times will both spins be red?

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All the outcomes of a repeated experiment, and the chance of a compound event

Answer Key - Grade 8 Math Worksheet

Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.

  1. Ari flips a fair coin 5 times in a row. How many outcomes are in the whole list?

    32
  2. Esme rolls a fair number cube 3 times. How many outcomes are in the whole list?

    216
  3. Jun flips a fair coin 4 times. What is the chance of exactly 2 tails, as a fraction in simplest form?

    3/8
  4. Luz spins a spinner with 3 equal parts (red, blue, yellow) 2 times. What is the chance both spins land on the same color, in simplest form?

    1/3
  5. Milo rolls a fair number cube 2 times. What is the chance both rolls are greater than 4, as a fraction in simplest form?

    1/9
  6. Noah flips a fair coin 3 times. What is the chance of heads all 3 times, as a decimal?

    0.125
  7. Pia's spinner has 5 equal parts, and 1 of them is a star. Pia spins it 2 times. What is the chance of a star both times, as a percent?

    4
  8. Ren's bag has 2 green and 3 white marbles. Ren draws one without looking. It is put back, and Ren draws again. What is the chance both are green, as a percent?

    16
  9. Zee rolls a fair number cube twice, and does this 180 times. About how many times will both rolls be a 1 or a 2?

    20
  10. Ari's spinner has 5 equal parts, and 2 are red. Ari spins twice, and does this 250 times. About how many times will both spins be red?

    40