M & M Activity

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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