Find probabilities of pulling cards. Using a Venn diagram, individuals sort five cards along the rules of a game. The pupils calculate compound probabilities using the information from the diagram. Initially, the interactive provides the framework for performing the calculations. As the problems continue, the scaffolding diminishes.

Concepts

compound probability, probability, probability word problems, venn diagrams

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Create other inclusive events and determine the probabilities of various combinations

Classroom Considerations

• Requires an understanding of Venn diagrams
• To access the interactive, users must sign up for a free account

Pros

• Provides hints for some of the more difficult questions
• Reveals the correct answer when users give the wrong one

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSS-CP.A.1 HSS-CP.A.2