Taking a Chance. Key Probability Concepts
Description
It may sound improbable for young people to be fascinated by the mathematics of chance and prediction - but this program will almost certainly make it happen! Set in the intriguing world of cards, coins, and dice, the video introduces the basic concepts of probability through colorful, easily understood examples. Viewers learn about complementary events, two-way tables, Venn diagrams, tree diagrams, and independent and dependent events. Featuring a crafty magician who uses his tricks to modify and improve the odds, the program provides a charming and highly instructive way to introduce probability concepts to students.
Runtime
23 min
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Date of Publication
[2012], c2011
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
https://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=https://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=102638&xtid=48956
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