Flipped Math
Compound Probability and Independence
Here's a way to learn about compound events and independence on one's own. The second of four lessons in the Algebra II - Intro to Probability unit focuses on compound events and probability. Pupils watch a video to calculate the...
Flipped Math
Introduction to Probability
Chances are good that one will learn a lot about probability. Scholars view an instructional video that covers the basics of probability. They review sample spaces, outcomes, and events, then look at the complement, union, and...
PBS
The Lowdown — Your Odds of Winning Powerball: Probabilities of Compound Events Using Visuals
You have a greater chance of being crushed by a vending machine than winning the Powerball lottery. Part of The Lowdown: Real-World Math series, an engaging video describes how the Powerball works and how to calculate the probability of...
Corbett Maths
Listing Outcomes
Make a list and check it twice. Many times, it is beneficial to make a list of the possible outcomes when trying to determine a probability. The resource shows how to systematically make a list and then calculate the probability of...
Corbett Maths
Tree Diagrams
Climb out on a branch to find probabilities. Using tree diagrams, the resource shows how to find compound probabilities when the events are not uniform. The video works through two different scenarios, one where the probabilities remain...
PBS
Real-Life Math | Baseball
The math in baseball is more than just batting averages. The Assistant General Manager of the Diamondbacks shows the numerous ways the management uses baseball math. The class participates in an activity to simulate batting averages and...
Mathed Up!
Probability
How likely is it to draw a blue marble? Pupils find the likelihood of events and connect that to the probability of the event. They find the probabilities of simple events and show their probabilities on a scale.
Virtual Nerd
How Do You Use a Tree Diagram to Count the Number of Outcomes in a Sample Space?
Deciding what to wear can be difficult, but it helps if you know your options. Use a tree diagram to solve word problems like the one in this video! Class members can watch and learn how to find and count possible outcomes (or outfits)....
Corbett Maths
Sample Space Diagrams
Sample the resource and decide to use it all. Viewers of the informative YouTube video learn to use tables to represent sample spaces for compound events. They use these tables to help determine probabilities.
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Are Compound Events?
What if we want to find the probability of more than one event occurring? This would be a compound event. Watch this video for an explanation and example. [3:29]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Find the Probability of Independent Events?
Using a card trick as an example, this tutorial explains how to find the probability of independent events. [5:53]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is the Complement of an Event?
This tutorial introduces probabilities and the complement of an event. [4:53]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Are Compound Events?
A compound event is the combination of two or more events. Learn about compound events by watching this tutorial. [3:29]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Find the Probability of Independent Events?
This video describes the process for finding the overall probability of drawing certain cards from a deck when the two events are independent, i.e., have no impact, on each other. In the example presented, one card is a queen and the...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sample Spaces for Compound Events
Demonstrates how to show the sample space for a probability experiment with compound events using a tree, diagram, table, or a list. [9:09]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Die Rolling Probability
Demonstrates how to systematically find all the possible outcomes of rolling two dice in order to determine the probability of rolling doubles. [5:15]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Probability of a Compound Event
Demonstrates how to use a diagram to find all possible outcomes, or the sample space, of a probability experiment. [5:02]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Count Outcomes Using Tree Diagram
Demonstrates how to use a tree diagram to determine all the possible outcomes for probability scenarios. [4:31]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding the Probability of Two Dependent Events Occurring
Determine the probability of dependent events using an example with markers. Take a quiz to assess learning.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Outcome of an Event
This lesson demonstrates how to use the Fundamental Counting Principle or tree diagrams to find the probability of an event occurring. Students can watch a video tutorial and then take an online quiz.
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Find the Probability of Independent Events?
View this tutorial and see how to figure out the probability of independently drawing certain cards from a deck. [5:54]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Probability: Independent Events 3
Video lesson using an example of rolling a die three times to find the compound probability of independent events. [2:28]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Probability: Compound Probability of Independent Events
Video containing examples of finding the probability of outcomes from flipping a coin two or three times by listing the sample space and by multiplying. Discusses what it means if events are independent and briefly explains "The...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion:analyze the Probability of an Event by Assigning Equal Probability
Learn how to analyze the probability of an event by assigning equal probability to all outcomes. [4:32]