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5.173 Construct Sample Spaces for Simple and Compound Events Worksheet

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This Grade 5 Math worksheet provides structured practice on 5.173 Construct Sample Spaces for Simple and Compound Events. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Skill description: Select the correct answer for construct a sample space to list all possible outcomes for a simple or compound event using organized lists or tables. Choose the probability or sample space that correctly represents the situation. Corresponding standards: VA 5.15.

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Grade 5

Subject

Math

Domain

Math Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
A team uniform uses jersey white or green, shorts black or navy, and socks plain, striped, or dotted. What is the probability of green jersey and striped socks?
A1/12
B1/3
C1/6
D1/2
Solution & Explanation:There are 2 × 2 × 3 = 12 outcomes. Green jersey and striped socks can use either shorts color, so 2 favorable outcomes; 2/12 = 1/6.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
A prize event spins a number 1, 2, or 3, draws a color red, blue, or yellow, and flips a coin. What is the probability of number 2 and blue, with either coin result?
A1/18
B1/9
C1/6
D1/3
Solution & Explanation:The total sample space has 3 × 3 × 2 = 18 outcomes. Number 2 and blue can pair with heads or tails, so 2/18 = 1/9.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
A trail plan chooses path A or B, bridge 1, 2, or 3, and exit North or South. Which list shows all outcomes that start with path A?
A{A-1-North; A-1-South; A-2-North; A-2-South; A-3-North; A-3-South}
B{A-1-North; A-2-North; A-3-North}
C{A-North; A-South; B-North; B-South}
D{A-1; A-2; A-3; North; South}
Solution & Explanation:For path A, each of the 3 bridges can pair with each of the 2 exits, giving 6 A-starting outcomes.

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QWhat grade level and standards does this worksheet align with?

This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 5 Math students. It aligns with educational standard 5.15 (Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: VA 5.15. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Select the correct answer for construct a sample space to list all possible outcomes for a simple or compound event using organized lists or tables. Choose the probability or sample space that correctly represents the situation. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: VA 5.15. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.).

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