Mathematics / Year 10 / Statistics and Probability / Chance

Curriculum content descriptions

Describe the results of two- and three-step chance experiments, both with and without replacements, assign probabilities to outcomes and determine probabilities of events. Investigate the concept of independence (ACMSP246)

Elaborations
  • recognising that an event can be dependent on another event and that this will affect the way its probability is calculated
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Independence (Experiments)

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