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Binomial Distributions and Probability: Roll One! InteractiveBinomial Distributions and Probability: Roll One! Interactive
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Interactives
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
30 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Video
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Year
2016
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Binomial Distributions and Probability: Roll One!

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It takes exactly one to win. Pupils calculate the probability of rolling five dice and having only a single die come up with a one. Learners calculate the number of expected wins out of a series of games. The interactive provides experimental data to compare to the expected number of wins.

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Concepts

binomial probability, probability, experimental probability, probability experiments, theoretical probability, probability word problems, binomial distribution, dice

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide other binomial distribution calculations for class members to do

Classroom Considerations

  • The class should know how to calculate permutations and combinations
  • Requires signing up for a free account to access the interactive

Pros

  • Users can see the correct answer if they enter the wrong one
  • Contains a graphical display to record the wins and losses from the experimental data

Cons

  • None

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