The probability of landing on an unshaded section is 3 out of 6, which simplifies to 1/2. Therefore, the correct answer is:
1/2
Use the image to answer the question.
A wheel is divided into 6 segments from the center toward circumference and labeled from the left as S, T, H, O, N, and E. The arrow of a needle points to O on the right and the circular end points to S on the left.
A spinner labeled with the letters of the word HONEST is to be spun once. Describe the probability of landing on an unshaded section in the sample space.
(1 point)
Responses
1/2
1/6
1/3
3
2 answers
Which set of events is dependent?(1 point)
Responses
choosing a marble from a box, replacing it, then choosing another marble
choosing a marble from a box, replacing it, then choosing another marble
rolling a number cube and flipping a coin
rolling a number cube and flipping a coin
choosing a ball from a bag and then choosing another ball without replacing the first
choosing a ball from a bag and then choosing another ball without replacing the first
the event of getting two heads when flipping two fair coins
Responses
choosing a marble from a box, replacing it, then choosing another marble
choosing a marble from a box, replacing it, then choosing another marble
rolling a number cube and flipping a coin
rolling a number cube and flipping a coin
choosing a ball from a bag and then choosing another ball without replacing the first
choosing a ball from a bag and then choosing another ball without replacing the first
the event of getting two heads when flipping two fair coins
2 answers