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Describing Probability from Impossible to Certain (Word Problems) Worksheet Download

Free 6th Grade math worksheets on describing the likelihood of events as impossible, unlikely, equally likely, likely or certain. Each worksheet has 15 word problems with an answer key and are ideal for teachers and homeschooling. You can download the PDF, create a set of flash cards or set it up for online learning.

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Describing Probability from Impossible to Certain (Word Problems)
Each worksheet has 15 word problems describing the likelihood of an event as impossible, unlikely, equally likely, likely or certain.
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Each worksheet has 15 word problems describing the likelihood of an event as impossible, unlikely, equally likely, likely or certain.

Student objectives

  • Describe the likelihood of an event using the words impossible, unlikely, equally likely, likely, and certain.
  • Compare the number of favorable outcomes to the total outcomes to judge likelihood.
  • Recognize events with probability 0 (impossible) and 1 (certain).

Everyday practice

  • Judge the chance of rain from a weather description.
  • Decide how likely you are to win a raffle based on the tickets sold.
  • Predict the chance of picking a certain color from a mixed bag.

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