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Making predictions with probability
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Description
Exercise Name: Making predictions with probability
Math Missions: 7th grade (U.S.) Math Mission
Types of Problems: 1

The Making predictions with probability exercise appears under the 7th grade (U.S.) Math Mission. This exercise practices Making predictions with probability.

Types of Problems[]

There is one type of problem in this exercise:

Making predictions with probability 1

Find the correct statement.

1. Which statement best predicts the probability?: This problem is a story problem and asks the student to find the statement that correctly predicts the event happening.

Strategies[]

Knowledge of probability and making predictions is essential to ensure success in this exercise.

1. Probability is the number of favorable outcomes divided by the total number of possible outcomes.

Real-life Applications[]

  1. Probability, along with decimals, percents, and fractions are used to determine the probability of a basketball player making a shot.