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Sample Item
Selected Response Item for Grade 7

Standard 5.0 Knowledge of Probability

Topic B. Theoretical Probability

Indicator 1. Determine the probability of an event comprised of no more than 2 independent events

Objective a. Express the probability of an event as a fraction, a decimal, or a percent

Assessment limit: Use a sample space of no more than 35 outcomes and decimals with no more than 2 decimal places

Michael wins a prize if he spins and lands on blue. Each spinner is divided into 6 equal sections. Which spinner gives Michael the greatest chance of winning a prize?

  1. pie chart

  2. pie chart

  3. pie chart

  4. pie chart


Correct Answer
C.

pie chart

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