Lesson Plan

Determining Discrete Probability Distributions 1

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Learn how to determine a probability distribution. In the ninth installment of a 21-part module, future mathematicians use theoretical probabilities to develop probability distributions for a random variable. They then use these distributions to solve problems.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Assign the problem set worksheet as homework
  • Challenge pupils to come up with situations with specific probability distributions
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson requires learners to be able to calculate compound probabilities
Pros
  • Uses an assortment of contextual situations
  • Lesson guide indicates where to assess mathematical practices
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  • None
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