izmC Date: Worksheet 31: PROBABILITY RIDDLE: What do you get if you cross an elephant with a kangaroo? Directions: To find the answer to the riddle, write "I" for "true" or "F" for "false" on the line to the left of each arement. The word at the end of the first true statement is the first word in the answer to the riddle, the word at the end of the second true statement is the second word, and so on. 1. The probability of drawing a king from a deck of 52 cards is 1/52. (ANIMALS) 2. The probability of drawing an ace from a deck of 52 cards is 4/52. (GREAT) 3. The probability of 4/52 is equivalent to a probability of 1/13. (BIG) 4. The probability of drawing a king or queen on a single draw is 2/13. (HOLES) 5. The probability of drawing a jack, queen, or king on a single draw is 12/13. (JUMPS) 6. The probability of the occurrence of several mutually exclusive events equals the sum of their separate probabilities. (ALL) 7. The probability of drawing two aces in a row if the first ace is replaced before the second draw is 2/13. (ZOOS) 8. The probability of drawing three kings in a row if each draw is replaced before the next is 1/169. (KEEP) 9. The probability of the successive occurrence of several independent events equals the product of their separate probabilities. (OVER) 10. The probability of drawing a king followed by a queen in two successive draws if the king is NOT replaced before the second draw is 4/676. (CURIOUS) 11. The probability of drawing a king followed by a queen and followed by a jack without replacement is 8/16575. (AUSTRALIA) Write the answer to the riddle here, putting one word on each line