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Choosing a brown tile from a bag of 4 pink and 5 black tiles\u003Cbr>B. Spinning a 1 on a spinner with equal sections numbered 1 to 4\u003Cbr>C. Rolling a number less than 4 on a number cube\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a green tile from a bag of 4 green tiles |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |\n| 2) Which event is certain?\u003Cbr>A. Choosing a yellow tile from a bag of 4 black and 6 pink tiles\u003Cbr>B. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>C. Rolling a number less than 2 on a number cube\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a purple tile from a bag of 9 purple tiles |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.   |  |  |  |\n| 3) Which event is impossible?\u003Cbr>A. Choosing a green tile from a bag of 6 brown and 3 black tiles\u003Cbr>B. Choosing a purple tile from a bag of 4 purple tiles\u003Cbr>C. Choosing a blue tile from a bag of 5 blue and 6 green tiles\u003Cbr>D. Rolling an even number on a number cube |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | Which event is likely?\u003Cbr>A. Rolling a number greater than 2 on a number cube\u003Cbr>B. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>C. Rolling a 5 on a number cube\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a gray tile from a bag of 3 gray tiles |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | Which event is unlikely?\u003Cbr>A. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>B. Choosing a gray tile from a bag of 4 gray tiles\u003Cbr>C. Spinning a 2 on a spinner with equal sections numbered 1 to 4\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a red tile from a bag of 4 yellow and 7 pink tiles |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Which event is equally likely?\u003Cbr>A. Spinning a 8 on a spinner with equal sections numbered 1 to 6\u003Cbr>B. Rolling a number greater than 2 on a number cube\u003Cbr>C. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>D. Rolling a 1 on a number cube |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-6 |  | 83 | 67 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)[ 3](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)  \nMatching an Experiment to a Probability Word  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Choose the event that the word describes.\u003Cbr>1) Which event is equally likely?\u003Cbr>A. Choosing a brown tile from a bag of 4 pink and 5 black tiles\u003Cbr>B. Spinning a 1 on a spinner with equal sections numbered 1 to 4\u003Cbr>C. Rolling a number less than 4 on a number cube\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a green tile from a bag of 4 green tiles |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  | 1.  C \u003Cbr>2.  D \u003Cbr>3.  A  |  |  |  |\n| 2) Which event is certain?\u003Cbr>A. Choosing a yellow tile from a bag of 4 black and 6 pink tiles\u003Cbr>B. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>C. Rolling a number less than 2 on a number cube\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a purple tile from a bag of 9 purple tiles |  |  |  | 4.  A \u003Cbr>5.  C \u003Cbr>6.  C  |  |  |  |\n| 3) Which event is impossible?\u003Cbr>A. Choosing a green tile from a bag of 6 brown and 3 black tiles\u003Cbr>B. Choosing a purple tile from a bag of 4 purple tiles\u003Cbr>C. Choosing a blue tile from a bag of 5 blue and 6 green tiles\u003Cbr>D. Rolling an even number on a number cube |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | Which event is likely?\u003Cbr>A. Rolling a number greater than 2 on a number cube\u003Cbr>B. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>C. Rolling a 5 on a number cube\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a gray tile from a bag of 3 gray tiles |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | Which event is unlikely?\u003Cbr>A. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>B. Choosing a gray tile from a bag of 4 gray tiles\u003Cbr>C. Spinning a 2 on a spinner with equal sections numbered 1 to 4\u003Cbr>D. Choosing a red tile from a bag of 4 yellow and 7 pink tiles |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Which event is equally likely?\u003Cbr>A. Spinning a 8 on a spinner with equal sections numbered 1 to 6\u003Cbr>B. Rolling a number greater than 2 on a number cube\u003Cbr>C. Flipping heads on a coin\u003Cbr>D. 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