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Sample Item
Student Produced Response Item for Grade 7

Standard 5.0 Knowledge of Probability

Topic A. Sample Space

Indicator 1. Identify a sample space

Objective a. Determine the number of outcomes

Assessment limit: Use no more than 3 independent events with a sample space of no more than 6 outcomes in each event.

What is the total number of outcomes for picking a card from a group of 6 cards labeled A, B, C, D, E, and F, tossing a coin and rolling a number cube?

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Correct Answer
72
Answer Annotation

Answer:

SPR form with 72 at left

or

SPR form with 72 at right
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