Pawnee City Schools
Angela Schmit

 



























 
 

M & M Activity

free candy:

Statistics M & M Activity

Name_______________

1.  How many of each color are in your package?

Brown
Red
Green
Yellow
Orange
Blue
Purple

2.  If one M & M is drawn from your package, what would be the probability for each color?

Brown
Red
Green
Yellow
Orange
Blue
Purple

3.  If two M & M's are drawn at random from your package, what is the probability of not getting a brown on the first draw and not getting a brown on the second draw?

a)  with replacement

b)  without replacement

4.  If three M & M's are drawn from your package, what is the probability that they are all orange?

a)  with replacement

b)  without replacement

5.  Find the probability of getting a green, then a yellow, then a blue M & M on three consecutive draws from your package

a)  with replacement

b)  without replacement

6.  What is the probability of getting a red M & M then a green M & M

a)  with replacement

b)  without replacement

7.  If four M & M's are drawn from your package, what is the probability that they are all green?

a)  with replacement

b)  without replacement

8.  In a package of one thousand M & M's, how many would you expect to be purple?

9.  In a package of one million M & M's, how many would you expect to be brown?

10.  In a package of one billion M & M's, how many would you expect to be blue?


 


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