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Based on Rudy's baseball statistics, the probability that he will pitch a curveball is ¼. If Rudy throws 20 pitches, how many pitches most likely will be curveballs? Veronica has a box that contains 24 pictures of her family, 6 pictures of her dog, and 12 pictures of her friends. Veronica randomly chooses one picture from the box. Which statement best describes what will likely occur? She will definitely pick a picture of her family. She will most likely pick a picture of her family. She is equally likely to pick a picture of her family or of her dog. She is equally likely to pick a picture of her family, of her dog, or of her friends. Rachel has 5 silver bracelets and 2 gold bracelets in her jewelry box. Rachel randomly picks one bracelet. Which statement best describes which bracelet she will probably pick? She will probably pick a gold bracelet. She will definitely pick a gold bracelet. She will probably pick a silver bracelet. She will definitely pick a silver bracelet. John hits about 40% of his shots in a basketball game. If he takes 15 shots in a game, what is the best prediction for the number of shots he will make? During the softball season, Judy has gotten a hit 9 out of 36 times at bat. If she goes to bat 4 times in the next game, how many times will she most likely get a hit? Jerry is practicing for the bowling league. He bowled over 200 pins in ¾ of his games this summer. If he bowls 24 games during the season, how many times should he expect to bowl over 200? Mary has a 75% free throw average. If she takes 12 free-throws in the next game, what is the best prediction for the number of free-throws that she will make? Alex scored above 85% on 12 of the first 20 math tests this year. If there are 10 tests left, what is the best prediction for the number of tests on which he will score above 85% for the rest of the year? If you roll a number cube 120 times, what is the most likely number of times you will roll a six? If you flip a coin 300 times, what is the most likely number of times it will land tails up? If you spin this spinner 200 times, what is the best prediction for the number of times it will land on yellow? If you spin this spinner 200 times, what is the best prediction for the number of times it will land on red? |