Week 2 CAPT Problem - 9th Grade


The Dart Booth
The Dart Booth


Use the information below to answer questions 1-4. Please show all work!

The dart board below is used at a local carnival. The player throws 3 darts and keeps throwing until all three hit the board.

A player is a winner if the total of the three darts are >= 15 or <= 5.

Carnival Dart Board

6 3 4 1 5 2
4 5 3 2 3 6
1 4 2 4 1 4
3 6 3 5 2 4
2 4 4 3 3 1
5 1 3 6 4 3


1. What are the chances that Joe's first throw will hit a "6"? Please answer this as a percentage.
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2. What percentage of the time will Dontell's first throw be a 3 or a 1?
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3. Each of Sarah's first two darts hit a "2".
What number(s) can she hit with her third dart and win?________
What is the probability that she will win? (what percentage of the time) ______



4. What percentage of the time will a dart land on an even number? ______


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