Probability
ICSE · Class 8 · Mathematics
Flashcards for Probability — ICSE Class 8 Mathematics. Quick Q&A cards covering key concepts, definitions, and formulas.
Interactive on Super Tutor
Studying Probability? Get the full interactive chapter.
Quizzes, flashcards, AI doubt-solver and a step-by-step study plan — built for flashcards and more.
1,000+ Class 8 students started this chapter today
Solve: A coin is tossed once. What are the possible outcomes?
Answer
Step 1: A coin has two possible outcomes. Step 2: Write them clearly. Outcomes are: Head (H) and tail (T). Answer: H, T…
Solve: A coin is tossed two times. Write all possible outcomes.
Answer
Step 1: List the outcome for the first toss and second toss. Step 2: Combine them in order. Outcomes are: HH, HT, TH and TT. Answer: 4 outcomes…
Solve: A coin is tossed three times. How many possible outcomes are there?
Answer
Step 1: Each toss has 2 outcomes. Step 2: For 3 tosses, total outcomes = 2 × 2 × 2. Step 3: 2 × 2 × 2 = 8. Answer: 8 possible outcomes…
Solve: A die is thrown once. Write all possible outcomes.
Answer
Step 1: A die has six faces. Step 2: Write the numbers on the faces. Outcomes are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. Answer: 6 outcomes…
Solve: A die is thrown twice. How many ordered outcomes are possible?
Answer
Step 1: First throw has 6 outcomes. Step 2: Second throw also has 6 outcomes. Step 3: Total ordered outcomes = 6 × 6. Step 4: 6 × 6 = 36. Answer: 36 ordered outcomes…
What is the difference between an experiment and a trial?
Answer
An experiment is the overall action with well defined outcomes. A trial is each single performance of that experiment. Example: Tossing a coin is the experiment; each toss is a trial.
Why is tossing a coin a random experiment?
Answer
A random experiment has more than one possible outcome, and the exact outcome cannot be predicted in advance. For a coin toss, the possible outcomes are head and tail, but the next result cannot be kn…
Solve: When two coins are tossed together, what is the total number of possible outcomes?
Answer
Step 1: List all outcomes. Step 2: HH, HT, TH and TT. Step 3: Count them. Answer: 4 possible outcomes…
+17 more flashcards available
Practice AllFrequently Asked Questions
What are the important topics in Probability for ICSE Class 8 Mathematics?
How to score full marks in Probability — ICSE Class 8 Mathematics?
How many flashcards are available for Probability?
Sources & Official References
Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.
More resources for Probability
Practice Quiz
Test yourself with a quick quiz
Important Questions
Practice with board exam-style questions
Revision Notes
Key points for last-minute revision
Formula Sheet
All formulas in one place
Chapter Summary
Understand the chapter at a glance
Concept Maps
See how topics connect visually
Study Plan
Step-by-step plan to ace this chapter
Syllabus
What topics to cover
NCERT Solutions
Every textbook question solved step by step
For serious students
Get the full Probability chapter — for free.
Quizzes, flashcards, AI doubt-solver and a step-by-step study plan for ICSE Class 8 Mathematics.