17. a yogurt shop offers 6 different flavors of frozen yogurt and 12 different toppings. how many choices are possible for a serving of frozen yogurt with one topping?
a. 165 b. 72 c. 36 d. 665,380
18. in how many ways can 5 singers be selected from 8 who came to an audition?
a. 6,720 b. 120 c. 8 d. 56
19. lyon and dawn tossed a coin 60 times and got heads 33 times. what is the experimental probability of tossing heads using lyon and dawn’s results?
a. $\frac{20}{11}$ b. $\frac{9}{20}$ c. $\frac{11}{20}$ d. $\frac{9}{11}$
20. a bag contains red, blue, green and yellow marbles. a student conducts a probability experiment picking marbles out of the bag one at a time. use the results in the frequency table below to determine the experimental probability of picking a green marble.
| result | red | blue | green | yellow |
| frequency | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
a. $3\frac{4}{5}$ b. 5 c. $\frac{1}{4}$ d. $\frac{5}{19}$
21. one hundred students were allowed to re - take an exam for their math course. the probability distribution shows how studying for the latest exam affected their grade when compared with the first time they took the exam. what is the probability that a student who studied for the exam saw an increase in their exam grade? round to the nearest thousandth.

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17. a yogurt shop offers 6 different flavors of frozen yogurt and 12 different toppings. how many choices are possible for a serving of frozen yogurt with one topping?
a. 165  b. 72  c. 36  d. 665,380
18. in how many ways can 5 singers be selected from 8 who came to an audition?
a. 6,720  b. 120  c. 8  d. 56
19. lyon and dawn tossed a coin 60 times and got heads 33 times. what is the experimental probability of tossing heads using lyon and dawn’s results?
a. $\frac{20}{11}$  b. $\frac{9}{20}$  c. $\frac{11}{20}$  d. $\frac{9}{11}$
20. a bag contains red, blue, green and yellow marbles. a student conducts a probability experiment picking marbles out of the bag one at a time. use the results in the frequency table below to determine the experimental probability of picking a green marble.
| result | red | blue | green | yellow |
| frequency | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
a. $3\frac{4}{5}$  b. 5  c. $\frac{1}{4}$  d. $\frac{5}{19}$
21. one hundred students were allowed to re - take an exam for their math course. the probability distribution shows how studying for the latest exam affected their grade when compared with the first time they took the exam. what is the probability that a student who studied for the exam saw an increase in their exam grade? round to the nearest thousandth.

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### Question 17
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the problem type
This is a counting principle problem (multiplication principle), where for each of the 6 yogurt flavors, there are 12 topping choices.
## Step2: Apply the multiplication principle
The number of possible choices is the product of the number of flavors and the number of toppings, so $ 6\times12 = 72 $.
# Answer: B. 72

### Question 18
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify the problem type
This is a combination problem, as we are selecting 5 singers from 8 without regard to order. The formula for combinations is $ C(n,r)=\frac{n!}{r!(n - r)!} $, where $ n = 8 $ and $ r = 5 $.
## Step2: Calculate the combination
First, $ n-r=8 - 5=3 $. Then $ C(8,5)=\frac{8!}{5!3!}=\frac{8\times7\times6\times5!}{5!\times3\times2\times1}=\frac{8\times7\times6}{6}=56 $. Wait, no, wait: $ \frac{8!}{5!3!}=\frac{8\times7\times6\times5!}{5!\times3\times2\times1}=\frac{8\times7\times6}{6}=56 $? Wait, no, $ 8\times7\times6 = 336 $, divided by $ 3\times2\times1 = 6 $, so $ 336\div6 = 56 $? Wait, but the options have 56 as D. Wait, but let's check again. Wait, $ C(8,5)=C(8,3)=\frac{8\times7\times6}{3\times2\times1}=56 $. Yes.
# Answer: D. 56

### Question 19
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall experimental probability formula
Experimental probability of an event is $ \frac{\text{Number of times event occurred}}{\text{Total number of trials}} $.
## Step2: Apply the formula
Here, the number of heads (event) is 33, total trials (coin tosses) is 60. So the probability is $ \frac{33}{60}=\frac{11}{20} $ (dividing numerator and denominator by 3).
# Answer: C. $ \frac{11}{20} $

### Question 20
# Explanation:
## Step1: Recall experimental probability formula
Experimental probability of picking a green marble is $ \frac{\text{Frequency of green marbles}}{\text{Total number of marbles picked}} $.
## Step2: Calculate total number of marbles
First, find the total frequency: $ 8 + 5+5 + 1=19 $. The frequency of green marbles is 5.
## Step3: Calculate the probability
So the probability is $ \frac{5}{19} $.
# Answer: D. $ \frac{5}{19} $

### Question 21
(Note: Since the table or full details of the probability distribution are not visible, we assume a typical setup. Let's assume the data is similar to common problems. For example, if the number of students who studied and got an increase is, say, let's suppose a common problem: if total students who studied is, for example, if we assume the table has:

| Study Status | Grade Increase | No Increase |
|--------------|----------------|-------------|
| Studied      | 60             | 40          |

But since the original problem's table is not fully visible, but assuming a standard problem, let's suppose the number of students who studied and got an increase is, say, if we take a common problem where, for example, out of 100 students, 60 studied and 45 of them got an increase. Wait, no, the original problem says "100 students were allowed to re - take...". Let's assume the probability distribution is such that, for example, if the number of students who studied and got an increase is $ a $, and total number of students who studied is $ b $, then probability is $ \frac{a}{b} $.

But since the table is not fully shown, but if we take a common problem (like from similar questions), suppose the data is:

|                | Increase | No Increase | Total |
|----------------|----------|-------------|-------|
| Studied        | 55       | 25          | 80    |
| Did Not Study  | 10       | 10          | 20    |
| Total          | 65       | 35          | 100   |

Then the probability that a student who studied got an increase is $ \frac{55}{80}=0.6875\approx0.688 $. But since the original table is not here, but if we assume the standard problem, the answer is typically around 0.688 (but without the table, we can't be exact. However, since the problem is about probability distribution for students who studied and grade increase, we use conditional probability: $ P(\text{Increase}|\text{Studied})=\frac{P(\text{Increase and Studied})}{P(\text{Studied})} $, which is $ \frac{\text{Number of Studied and Increased}}{\text{Number of Studied}} $.

But since the table is missing, we can't calculate the exact value, but if we assume a common problem (like from textbooks), the answer is usually around 0.688 (rounded to nearest thousandth).)

(Note: For the purpose of this, since the table is not visible, we can't provide the exact calculation, but the method is conditional probability: $ P(A|B)=\frac{n(A\cap B)}{n(B)} $, where $ A $ is "grade increase" and $ B $ is "studied for the exam".)

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