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Name: ___________________________________________________ Date: ______________<br />

9. Janessa wins a contest on the radio.<br />

She can choose 1 item from each category for her prize package:<br />

• 4 T-shirt choices • 3 CD choices • 2 concert ticket choices<br />

How many different packages can she choose from? Show your work.<br />

Total possible outcomes = shirt possible outcomes × ×<br />

= × ×<br />

=<br />

Sentence: _____________________________________________________________<br />

<strong>11</strong>.3 Determining Probabilities Using Fractions, pages 6<strong>11</strong>–623<br />

10. There are 2 bags of marbles.<br />

One bag has 3 black marbles and 2 grey marbles.<br />

The other bag has 4 white marbles and 1 grey marble.<br />

You choose 1 marble from each bag.<br />

a) What is the probability that you will choose a black marble?<br />

P(black marble) =<br />

number of black marbles<br />

total number of marbles in bag<br />

=<br />

b) What is the probability that you will choose a white marble?<br />

P(white marble) =<br />

c) What is P(black marble, white marble)?<br />

P(black marble, white marble) = P(black marble) × P(white marble)<br />

= ×<br />

=<br />

626 MHR ● <strong>Chapter</strong> <strong>11</strong>: Probability

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