. A bag contains slips numbered from 1 to 100. If Fatima chooses a slip at random from the bag, it will either be an odd number or an even number. Since this situation has only two possible outcomes, so, the probability of each is 1/2 . Justify.
If I toss a coin 3 times and get head each time, should I expect a tail to have a higher chance in the 4th toss? Give reason in support of your answer.
Sushma tosses a coin 3 times and gets tail each time. Do you think that the outcome of next toss will be a tail? Give reasons.
If you toss a coin 6 times and it comes down heads on each occasion. Can you say that the probability of getting a head is 1? Give reasons.
I toss three coins together. The possible outcomes are no heads, 1 head, 2 heads and 3 heads. So, I say that probability of no heads is 1/4 . What is wrong with this conclusion?
A student says that if you throw a die, it will show up 1 or not 1. Therefore, the probability of getting 1 and the probability of getting ‘not 1’ each is equal to1/2 . Is this correct? Give reasons.
When we toss a coin, there are two possible outcomes – Head or Tail. Therefore, the probability of each outcome is 1/2 . Justify your answer.
Apoorv throws two dice once and computes the product of the numbers appearing on the dice. Peehu throws one die and squares the number that appears on it. Who has the better chance of getting the number 36? Why?
A game consists of spinning an arrow which comes to rest pointing at one of the regions (1, 2 or 3) (Figure.). Are the outcomes 1, 2 and 3 equally likely to occur? Give reasons.