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#101 2011-08-29 03:05:01

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Re: Probability

so that 3/16 of the circle ?


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#102 2011-08-29 03:07:18

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Re: Probability

its out of 6 so 1/6 right ?


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#103 2011-08-29 03:08:15

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What is 3 / 16 of the circle?


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#104 2011-08-29 03:11:28

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thats 75 % of the circle


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#105 2011-08-29 03:15:44

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One thing at a time. blue = orange = yellow?

Are you sure of that?


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#106 2011-08-29 07:30:52

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doesn't yellow seen a little bigger


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#107 2011-08-29 07:35:35

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Hi;

Not when you measure it.


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#108 2011-08-29 07:36:47

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ok so they take up 75% of the circle ?


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#109 2011-08-29 07:48:22

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Hi;

blue = orange = yellow

So they take up 3 / 16 of the circle.


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#110 2011-08-30 00:57:27

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oooh ok so the

P(orange, yellow)=2/16


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#111 2011-08-30 01:21:00

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hi guys

how is P(red, yellow, blue)=3/6?


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#112 2011-08-30 01:38:35

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Hi;

It is not. That was one of the early answers.


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#113 2011-08-30 05:54:48

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Re: Probability

are these correct?

17. What is P(orange, yellow)?

17. (2/16)

18. P(green, blue, purple)?

18. confused??

19. P(pink)?

19.p(pink)=0


20. P(red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)?

20- P(red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)=16/16


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#114 2011-08-30 06:06:32

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17 is correct!

18) Figure out what green is. it is easy, take a look at the drawing.

20) is correct.


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#115 2011-08-30 06:08:45

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19 is too.


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#116 2011-08-30 07:25:28

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Re: Probability

isnt geen 7/16 ?


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#117 2011-08-30 07:27:21

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Hi;

Kayrect! That answers all the questions.


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#118 2011-08-30 07:42:55

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18. P(green, blue, purple)?

18.P(green, blue, purple)=12/16

7/16+1/16+2/16=10/16


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#119 2011-08-30 07:50:13

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Hi zee-f;

You have two different answers for 18. Which is the right one?


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#120 2011-08-30 07:56:04

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7/16+1/16+2/16=10/16 this one


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#121 2011-08-30 08:00:53

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Correct! That was easy!


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#122 2011-08-30 08:03:01

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Re: Probability

yayyyyy smile smile


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#123 2011-08-30 08:15:16

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Very good!


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#124 2011-08-31 06:55:56

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Re: Probability

i got them all correct but 16
16. What is P(red, yellow, blue)?
16- P(red, yellow, blue)= (3/16)

she said
#16. Break this down for me and show your work.

this cant break down 16 and 3 have no common factors


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#125 2011-08-31 07:04:56

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hi zee-f

3/16 isn't the correct answer.the right one is 6/16=3/8


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