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To win a prize at the school fair, you need to land on red using the spinner and flip a head on the coin.
Are you more likely to win or not to win a prize?
Calculate the theoretical probability of winning a prize in your math notebook. Justify your answer and make sure your thinking is clearly communicated.
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Discussion
- What is the theoretical probability of winning a prize in the above scenario? Are you more likely to win or not win a prize? Justify your answer.
- Share your response with the people sitting next to you.
- Discuss
- How your response is similar and/or different.
- How or why you agree or disagree with their response
Next, go to Ontario Educational Resource Bank and login with the following credentials.
Username: dsbnstudent
Password: oerbs
Search for What Aren't the Chances activity. You can try to click: https://download.elearningontario.ca/repository/14/1477170000/GRD8MTHEU05A02/mme/Gr8_Math_Data_ProbabilityPart2_WhatArentTheChances/Gr8_Math_Data_ProbabilityPart2_OF/G8WhatAerntChances.html once you are logged in. Otherwise, search by curriculum, grade 8, mathematics, data management & probability, check the third expectation.
Students are expected to volunteer to come up and complete the activities to demonstrate their understanding.
Your final unit evaluation will be on Thursday. If you have any questions, now would be a good time to ask, not wait till the day of the test. We will finish up and review tomorrow.
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