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Based on: Probability Topics: Probability Lab by Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D., Susan Dean

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Name: Probability Topics: Probability Lab (edited: Teegarden)
ID: m17335
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module presents students with a lab exercise allowing them to apply their understanding of Probability. Using a Minitab simulation, students will compare theoretical probabilities with experimental probabilities as it relates to dice. They will also investigate the effect of sample size.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: elementary, exercise, homework, lab, long-term, probability, replacement, statistics
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0

Authors: Mary Teegarden (tteegard@sdccd.edu)
Copyright Holders: Mary Teegarden (tteegard@sdccd.edu)
Maintainers: Mary Teegarden (tteegard@sdccd.edu)

Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Aug 12, 2008 2:21 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Jul 14, 2009 6:25 pm -0500

Based On: Probability Topics: Probability Lab
Originally By: Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D. (illowskybarbara@deanza.edu), Susan Dean (susanldean45@gmail.com)

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Version History

Version: 1.2 Jul 14, 2009 6:25 pm -0500 by Mary Teegarden
Changes:
Wording has been updated to help the students.

Version: 1.1 Aug 12, 2008 2:21 pm -0500 by Mary Teegarden
Changes:
Labs changed to incorporate mini-tabs.

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