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Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 21

Math Example--Probability Concepts--Probability: Example 21

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Topic

Probability and Statistics

Description

This example features a drawer containing socks in various colors, including blue, pink, green, yellow, white, and black. Students calculate the probability of selecting socks that are not blue by finding the total number of non-blue socks and dividing it by the total number of socks. This exercise uses visual aids to reinforce understanding.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.SP.C.8, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.A.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.6, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.8, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.CP.B.9, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.SP.C.5
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Probability and Data Analysis
        • Probability
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords probability, calculating probability