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7.07 Geometric probability

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A circular spinner is divided into unequal parts. The green sector takes up an angle of $250$250 degrees at the center. The red sector takes up an angle of $60$60 degrees at the center and the blue sector takes up the remainder of the spinner.

What is the probability that the spinner will land on blue?

Easy
1min

Homer used a spinner to choose "YES" or "NO". The table shows three different days, how many times he spun the spinner and how many times it landed on "YES".

Medium
1min

Choose the two ways of finding the probability of selecting a region outside the circle in the given diagram.

Medium
< 1min

Choose the two ways of finding the probability of selecting a region inside the circle or the triangle in the given diagram.

Medium
< 1min
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Outcomes

M3.S.CP.C.7

Calculate probabilities using geometric figures.*

M3.MP1

Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.

M3.MP2

Reason abstractly and quantitatively.

M3.MP4

Model with mathematics.

M3.MP5

Use appropriate tools strategically.

M3.MP6

Attend to precision.

M3.MP7

Look for and make use of structure.

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