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Probability with Combinatorics Date________________ Period____

Find the probability of each event.
1) Beth and Shayna each purchase one raffle 2) A meeting takes place between a diplomat
ticket. If a total of eleven raffle tickets are and fourteen government officials.
sold and two winners will be selected, what However, four of the officials are actually
is the probability that both Beth and Shayna spies. If the diplomat gives secret
win? information to ten of the attendees at
random, what is the probability that no
secret information was given to the spies?

3) A fair coin is flipped ten times. What is the 4) A six-sided die is rolled six times. What is
probability of the coin landing heads up the probability that the die will show an
exactly six times? even number exactly two times?

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5) A test consists of nine true/false questions. 6) A basketball player has a 50% chance of
A student who forgot to study guesses making each free throw. What is the
randomly on every question. What is the probability that the player makes at least
probability that the student answers at least eleven out of twelve free throws?
two questions correctly?

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end of a show. Of the remaining fourteen brown buttons. If nine buttons are picked at
fireworks, nine are blue and five are red. If random, what is the probability that exactly
she launches six of them in a random order, five of them are black?
what is the probability that exactly four of
them are blue ones?

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9) You are dealt five cards from a standard and 10) A bag contains six real diamonds and five
shuffled deck of playing cards. Note that a fake diamonds. If six diamonds are picked
standard deck has 52 cards and four of those from the bag at random, what is the
are kings. What is the probability that you'll probability that at most four of them are
have at most three kings in your hand? real?

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Probability with Combinatorics Date________________ Period____

Find the probability of each event.
1) Beth and Shayna each purchase one raffle 2) A meeting takes place between a diplomat
ticket. If a total of eleven raffle tickets are and fourteen government officials.
sold and two winners will be selected, what However, four of the officials are actually
is the probability that both Beth and Shayna spies. If the diplomat gives secret
win? information to ten of the attendees at
random, what is the probability that no
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3) A fair coin is flipped ten times. What is the 4) A six-sided die is rolled six times. What is
probability of the coin landing heads up the probability that the die will show an
exactly six times? even number exactly two times?

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5) A test consists of nine true/false questions. 6) A basketball player has a 50% chance of
A student who forgot to study guesses making each free throw. What is the
randomly on every question. What is the probability that the player makes at least
probability that the student answers at least eleven out of twelve free throws?
two questions correctly?
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 7) A technician is launching fireworks near the 8) A jar contains ten black buttons and six
end of a show. Of the remaining fourteen brown buttons. If nine buttons are picked at
fireworks, nine are blue and five are red. If random, what is the probability that exactly
she launches six of them in a random order, five of them are black?
what is the probability that exactly four of
them are blue ones? %

9) You are dealt five cards from a standard and 10) A bag contains six real diamonds and five
shuffled deck of playing cards. Note that a fake diamonds. If six diamonds are picked
standard deck has 52 cards and four of those from the bag at random, what is the
are kings. What is the probability that you'll probability that at most four of them are
have at most three kings in your hand? real?

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