Display Title
Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 15
Display Title
Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 15
Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 15
Topic
Probability and Statistics
Description
This example involves a drawer with colored socks including blue, pink, yellow, green, white, black, and purple. Students calculate the probability of selecting one red sock and one blue sock. They find the probability of selecting red first and multiply it by the probability of selecting blue given red. This scenario uses conditional probabilities to reinforce learning 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 |