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Conditional probability is important for all students!
Understanding statistics about testing for cancer or the chance that two babies in a family could die of SIDS is a crucial skill for ALL students.
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Probability calculations from tree diagrams
Progression from natural frequencies to proportions to the multiplication rule, and hence to probability trees.
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What do you know about probability? (2)
11 to 14
What are the likelihoods of different events when you roll a dice?
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What do you know about probability? (1)
11 to 14
What is special about dice?
How can we use dice to explore probability?
How can we use dice to explore probability?
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Why do people find probability unintuitive and difficult?
Uncertain about the likelihood of unexpected events? You are not
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Population ecology using probability
16 to 18
An advanced mathematical exploration supporting our series of articles on population dynamics for advanced students.
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Probability questions as counting problems
This article examines how probability can often be viewed simply as counting the number of ways certain events can occur, before covering some summarising examples.
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Probability: Age 11-14
Working on these Stage 3 problems will help your students develop a better understanding of probability.