Varying Probabilities
Examine the probability of a spinner landing in a sector of a circle graph with unequal areas.
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Triangle Inside a Parallelogram
Determine the probability that a point inside a triangle will also be in a parallelogram.
Monte Carlo Method
Generate random numbers to find a mystery number related to the radius of a circle.
Let’s Make a Deal
Find the best method for winning a car behind a mystery door.
Buying Cereal for Prizes
Determine the number of cereal boxes you would need to purchase in order to collect all of the prizes.
Rolling Dice
Compare experimental and theoretical probabilities as you increase the number of times that dice are rolled.
Which One is Better?
Compare which test is better by looking at the means and standard deviations.
Analyzing Test Scores
Determine the Variance and Standard Deviation of a set of test scores.
Scoring the Vault
Determine a gymnast’s score on the vault if the vault was her worst/best event.
Coca-Cola Popularity
Determine the sample size of a group of people in a taste test as more people are introduced into the survey.