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Independent and Dependent Events

This topic covers the probability of independent as well as dependent events. A Dependent event is one whose probability depends on that of a former event.
Practice Question
1

          

Find the probability of rolling a 6 on a number cube and the spinner shown landing on the blue sector.

 
Possible Answers
Your Answer
Correct Answer
A)

1/15

B)

1/6

C)

1/3

D)

1/18

Practice Question
2

  

Find the probability of spinning 2 on the first spinner and then 3 on the second spinner.

 
Possible Answers
Your Answer
Correct Answer
A)

1/16

B)

1/32

C)

1/4

D)

1/8

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