Display Title
Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 13
Display Title
Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 13
Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 13
Topic
Probability and Statistics
Description
This example features a drawer with colored socks including blue, pink, yellow, green, white, black, and purple. Students calculate the probability of selecting two green socks. They find the probability of selecting green socks first and then multiply it by the probability of selecting another pair given that green has already been selected. This exercise emphasizes conditional probabilities and enhances understanding through visual aids.
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Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.SP.C.8, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.6, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.8, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.9, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.SP.C.5 |
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Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Probability and Data Analysis • Probability |
Copyright Year | 2013 |
Keywords | probability, calculating probability |