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7.06 Applications of probability

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What is the probability of picking the ten of diamonds in a standard deck of cards?

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< 1min

A local raffle prize will be given to the person who has the winning number from one of the $200$200 tickets sold. What is the probability of winning the raffle if you purchase $30$30 tickets?

Easy
1min

Christa enters a competition in which she guesses the 3-digit code (from 000 to 999) which cracks open a vault containing one million dollars. If the 3-digit number to open the vault is randomly generated by a computer, what is the probability that it is:

Easy
4min

In a game of Monopoly, rolling a double means rolling the same number on both dice. When you roll a double this allows you to have another turn.

What is the probability that Sarah rolls:

Medium
2min
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determine the probabilities associated with simple games

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