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Chapter 6



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

If we toss a coin four times then there are 8 possible outcomes.
 

 2. 

If we toss a coin and roll a die then there are 12 possible overall outcomes.
 

 3. 

If we toss a coin three times then the probability of it landing heads at least once is tf003-1.jpg.
 

 4. 

If we roll two fair dice and add the number of spots showing then the probability of scoring 6 is tf004-1.jpg.
 

 5. 

If we pick a card from a standard pack then the probability of picking a red ace is the same as the probability of picking a black 7.
 

 6. 

If we pick a card from a standard pack then the probability of picking either an ace or a black card is tf006-1.jpg.
 

 7. 

Saying that the probability of an event is 2 means that it is certain to occur.
 

 8. 

If a fair coin lands showing heads three times in a row then the probability of it landing heads next time is tf008-1.jpg.
 

 9. 

Rina records the number of days of rain in January over a 5-year period. Her records show that it rained for 5, 7, 0, 4 and 5 days over the 5 years. January has 31 days, so overall the probability of it raining on a given day in January is tf009-1.jpg.
 

 10. 

If you answer the ten questions in this section at random, then the probability of getting them all right is about 0.0977%.
 



 
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