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If you picked a piece out randomly, which one would you have the highest probability of selecting?\u003Cbr>10) What is the probability of selecting a cherry piece? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-10 | 90 | 80 | 70 |  | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 4)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 4)[ 4](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 4)  \nDetermining Probability with Candy  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Use the candy box to solve each problem.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>cherry | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  12  2.  lemon  3.  7 out of 12  4.  3 out of 12  5.  grape  6.  5 out of 12  7.  lemon  8.  lemon  9.  cherry  10.  4 out of 12  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 1) How many total pieces of candy are in the box?\u003Cbr>2) If you picked 1 piece of candy out of the box which flavor would you have the highest probability of selecting?\u003Cbr>3) What is the probability of selecting either a cherry piece OR a grape piece?\u003Cbr>4) What is the probability of selecting a grape piece?\u003Cbr>5) Which flavor has the lowest probability of being selected?\u003Cbr>6) What is the probability of selecting a lemon piece?\u003Cbr>7) If you ate 3 lemon pieces, 3 cherry pieces and 3 grape pieces, which flavor would you have the highest probability of selecting next?\u003Cbr>8) If you picked a piece at random would you be more likely to select, a lemon piece or a cherry piece?\u003Cbr>9) Your friend wants either a cherry piece or a grape piece. 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