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The Mathematics of Maybe: Introduction to Probability · Chapter challenge problems · 3:39

You'll learn: Compare the circle’s area with the containing rectangle’s area.

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Read an Eight-Section Spinner
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Read an Eight-Section Spinner
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Two Dice Need Thirty-Six Ordered Outcomes
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Two Dice Need Thirty-Six Ordered Outcomes
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Impossible and Certain Events with Two Dice
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Impossible and Certain Events with Two Dice
You'll learn: Construct events with probability 0 and 1 from the full sample space.
List Three-Coin Outcomes and Count Exactly Two Heads
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List Three-Coin Outcomes and Count Exactly Two Heads
You'll learn: Extend the tree to eight equally likely complete sequences.
Add a First-Coin Condition to a Three-Coin Event
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Add a First-Coin Condition to a Three-Coin Event
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Without Replacement, the Second Draw Changes
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Without Replacement, the Second Draw Changes
You'll learn: Update branch counts when the first selected ball is laid aside.
Find the Probability of Two Different Colours
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Find the Probability of Two Different Colours
You'll learn: Combine all ordered different-colour paths or subtract same-colour probability from 1.
Compare Sample Spaces With and Without Replacement
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Compare Sample Spaces With and Without Replacement
You'll learn: List numbered pairs and explain the presence or absence of repeated-number pairs.
Even Four-Digit Numbers Formed Without Repeating Digits
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Even Four-Digit Numbers Formed Without Repeating Digits
You'll learn: List or organise equally likely arrangements and count those with an even last digit.
Guessing Exactly Two Correct Answers on Three Questions
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Guessing Exactly Two Correct Answers on Three Questions
You'll learn: Organise correct/incorrect path patterns while retaining unequal branch probabilities.
Recording Only the Number of Heads Changes the Sample Space
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Recording Only the Number of Heads Changes the Sample Space
You'll learn: Choose the valid set of recorded head counts and explain why competing lists fail.

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Sequences and their notation

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A Sequence Is an Ordered List of Terms
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A Sequence Is an Ordered List of Terms
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Build Triangular Numbers by Adding the Next Row
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You'll learn: Connect dot arrays with cumulative sums of natural numbers.
Odd Borders Build the Square Numbers
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Odd Borders Build the Square Numbers
You'll learn: Connect successive odd additions with enlarging square arrays.
A New Sequence Can Come from Running Totals
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A New Sequence Can Come from Running Totals
You'll learn: Generate partial sums and compare them with the original terms.