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Module 5: Statistics and probability

Topic A: Calculating and interpreting probabilities

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Intro to theoretical probability
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Simple probability: yellow marble
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Simple probability: non-blue marble
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Experimental probability
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Sample spaces for compound events
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Die rolling probability
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Probability of a compound event
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Count outcomes using tree diagram
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Counting outcomes: flower pots
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Practice
Simple probabilityGet 5 of 7 questions to level up!
Experimental probabilityGet 5 of 7 questions to level up!
Sample spaces for compound eventsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Probabilities of compound eventsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
The counting principleGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Topic B: Estimating probabilities

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Theoretical and experimental probabilities
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Intuitive sense of probabilities
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Making predictions with probability
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Probability models example: frozen yogurt
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Practice
Comparing probabilitiesGet 5 of 7 questions to level up!
Making predictions with probabilityGet 5 of 7 questions to level up!
Probability modelsGet 5 of 7 questions to level up!

Topic C: Random sampling and estimating population characteristics

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Reasonable samples
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Practice
Valid claimsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Making inferences from random samplesGet 5 of 7 questions to level up!

Topic D: Comparing populations

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Comparing distributions with dot plots (example problem)
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Practice
Comparing distributionsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

About this unit

"In Module 5, students learn to draw inferences about populations based on random samples. Through the study of chance processes, students learn to develop, use and evaluate probability models." Eureka Math/EngageNY (c) 2015 GreatMinds.org