Learn how to analyze probability distributions. The sixth installment of a 21-part module teaches pupils to use probability distributions to determine the long-run behavior of a discrete random variable. They create graphs of probability distributions when given data in tabular form.

Concepts

variables, probability, random numbers

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the problem set as a homework assignment

Classroom Considerations

• Learners need to be able to analyze data, including histograms
• Builds on previous lesson on discrete random variables

Pros

• Lists tips for differentiation, including for English language learners
• Indicates where to look for mathematical practices throughout the lesson

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSS-MD.A.1 HSS-MD.A.3 HSS-MD.A.4 MP1 MP2