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Year 9

9.01 Experimental probability

Interactive practice questions

If the relative frequency of an event is $1$1, the event:

happened for most of the trials

A

didn’t happen

B

happened on each trial

C
Easy
< 1min

A bag contains $24$24 red marbles and $26$26 blue marbles.

Easy
< 1min

Mohamad watched cars drive past his house over five minutes. In this time $12$12 cars went by, and $10$10 of those cars were white.

What is the experimental probability of a car being coloured white?

Easy
< 1min

Rosey has a bag with $2$2 red balls, $2$2 blue balls, and $2$2 green balls in it. She took a ball out of the bag and returned it $36$36 times.

Easy
1min
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Outcomes

AC9M9P01

list all outcomes for compound events both with and without replacement, using lists, tree diagrams, tables or arrays; assign probabilities to outcomes

AC9M9P02

calculate relative frequencies from given or collected data to estimate probabilities of events involving “and”, inclusive “or” and exclusive “or”

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