Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 7
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1. Probability
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Exercise 26 Page 289

Start by calculating the number of parts on the spinner.

Is Statement True or False? False
Corrected Statement: There are five possible outcomes of spinning Spinner A.

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Let's start by looking at the given statement!

There are three possible outcomes of spinning Spinner A.

We want to determine whether the given statement is true or false. We can do so by calculating the number of possible outcomes of spinning Spinner A.
Notice that there are 5 parts on the spinner colored red, blue, and green. This means that spinning spinner A has five possible outcomes. In this case, the given statement is false. Now, we can correct the statement by replacing the word three with five.

There are five possible outcomes of spinning Spinner A.