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Listed under:  Mathematics  >  Statistics and probability  >  Data representation  >  Tables (Data)  >  Two-way tables
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Easter Show games of chance

  • TLF-IDA003646

In this lesson, students will calculate the probability of an average person scoring a shot at a basketball game at the Easter Show. They will then use these probabilities to design a payout system which can absorb the losses from an average player winning big, whilst profiting from the average player who scores very poorly, ...

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Multi-bets

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In this lesson, students will calculate both the payout and the odds for various multi-bets, demonstrating how even this increased payout does not match the probability of achieving such a bet, and therefore the risk and appeal of the bet should be weighed up. The lesson is outlined in detail including NSW curriculum links, ...

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The wide wide world of sports betting

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This lesson explores the difference between perfectly predictable events (like the roll of a die) and less certain events (such as sports). Students investigate mathematically how sports bookmakers create odds to guarantee themselves a profit and pay gamblers less for a win than they deserve. The lesson is outlined in ...

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Two-up - The fairest game of all?

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In this lesson, students look at the history and mathematics of Two-Up, exploring why it is considered such a fair game, and how the ‘boxer’ or game runner makes a profit. The lesson is outlined in detail including NSW curriculum links, learning intentions, discussion points, materials required, links to supporting videos ...

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TIMES Module 1: Number and Algebra: sets and Venn diagrams - teacher guide

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This is a 22-page guide for teachers. The module provides an introduction to set notation and demonstrates its use in logic, probability and functions.

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TIMES Module 13: Statistics and Probability: chance, year 8 - teacher guide

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This is a 15-page guide for teachers. It continues the development of probability. A careful consideration of outcomes and equally likely outcomes is undertaken. In year 8, students see that these are a special case of finding probabilities of events by summing probabilities of the disjoint (or mutually exclusive) outcomes ...

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Syllabus bites: More Venn diagrams

  • TLF-IDM016138

An interactive exploration of Venn diagrams with three attributes.

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Syllabus bites: The language of Venn diagrams

  • TLF-IDM016440

Interactive activities supporting students learning to describe regions of a Venn diagram.

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Syllabus bites: Using Venn diagrams to solve problems

  • TLF-IDM016692

Worked examples and guided exercises to assist students learning to use Venn diagrams as an organiser for solving mathematical problems.

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Syllabus bites: Introducing Venn diagrams

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An interactive resource in which students explore, interpret and draw Venn diagrams with two attributes.

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Syllabus bites: Venn diagrams and Two-way tables

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An interactive exploration of the relationship between Venn diagrams and Two-way tables.

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