Thursday, April 30, 2009

New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge Grade 8 Mathematics section

Open Ended Questions

There are 5 cabins. One yellow, one red, one blue, one green, and one orange. There's a set of marbles. There are 10 yellow, 10 red, 10 blue, 10 green, and 10 orange. Each camper has to draw a marble to determine their cabin.

Number 11, Mike chooses a marble. Before him,people have already chosen;4 yellow, 2 red, 2 green, 1 blue and 1 orange. Before Mike chooses his marble; Mike said,"I am not going to chose yellow." Is it correct? Which cabin does mike has the greatest chance of choosing?

Number 12; Richard chooses a marble from the bag. Assuming Mike chose red.Is his chances of picking yellow the same as mike, greater, or lower? What color does he have the greatest chance choosing?

Anwser the question in your anwser booklet.

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