5th Grade Math Vocabulary - Probability (sheet from teacher)
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| probability | the likelihood that an event will happen
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| prediction | a reasonable guess to the outcome of an event
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| outcomes | a possible result of an experiment
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| experimental probability | the ratio of the number of times an event occurs to the total number of trials or times the activity is performed
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| event | a set of outcomes
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| equally likely | having the same chance of occurring
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| sample space | the set of all possible outcomes
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| theoretical probability | a comparison of the number of favorable outcomes to the number of possible equally likely outcomes. This is a mathematical calculation.
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| trial | a single event
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| tree diagram | an organized list that shows all possible outcomes for an event
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| combination | a choice in which the order of the items does not matter
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| arrangement | an ordering of items
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| likely | having a greater than even chance of happening
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| unlikely | having a less than even chance of happening
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| impossible | having no chance of happening
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| median | the middle number in a set of data that have been ordered
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| mode | the most repeated number in a set of data
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| range | the difference between the largest and the smallest number in a set of data
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| frequency table | a table that uses numbers to record data about how often something happens
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