Maths

WALT predict the likelihood of events based upon observations and experience.

1. Whaea Lana had 10 cubes in a box. Without looking she took a cube out and recorded its colour in the chart and put it back into the box. She did this 20 x. If she takes one more out what colour will it most likely to be?

colour	Number of Times
Red	12
blue	4
green	10
yellow	15

Answer: It would most likely to be yellow because it has more than the others.   

2. In a gumball machine there were 300 yellow balls, 150 purple balls, 200 green balls and 50 orange balls. They are all mixed up. You put your money in and one gum ball comes out. What colour ball is it  least likely to be?

Answer: It would least likely to be orange

3. Maui  spinned this spinner, what space is it most likely to land on?

Answer:It would have more a chance to land on red.

4. Andy  made a spinner. What is the likelihood of it landing on black?

Poor chance, Even chance, Good Chance, Impossible, or Certain?  

Answer:  impossible

On the same spinner, what is the chance of it landing on green?

Answer: possible

5. To win a game James must spin and land on an even number on this spinner. What are his chances of spinning an even number? certain, unlikely or impossible?

Answer: unlikely

10. When Seddon flips a coin what are the chances of it landing heads up?  Answer: possible

Andy is getting a lollie. He does not look while he picks, what is the chance of picking a green lollie?

1. No chance
2. Bad chance
3. Even chance
4. Good chance
5. certain