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Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 13

Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 13

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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
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Probability and Data Analysis
        • Probability
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords probability, calculating probability