Probability

Intros
Lessons
  1. Introduction to Probability
    • What is probability?
    • How to write probability as a fraction, decimal, and percent?
    • How to draw a tree diagram?
  2. Introduction to statistics:
    • What is mean?
    • What is median?
    • What is an outlier?
    • What is mode?
    • What is range?
  3. What is a two-way frequency table?
  4. How to read a two-way frequency table?
Examples
Lessons
  1. The following is the money raised in a school fund raising activity by each class in grade 9: $1 000, $580, $810, $1 050, $840 and $600. What is the mean, median and mode amount of money raised by these six classes?
  2. Six hundred people were randomly selected in downtown. They were asked if they choose their clothes based on its comfort or style. The following is the results:

    Comfort

    Style

    Total

    Male

    172

    133

    305

    Female

    115

    180

    295

    Both

    287

    313

    600

    1. What is the probability that a person in the survey is a female?
    2. What is the probability that a person chooses comfort over style?
    3. What is the probability that a male chooses style over comfort?
    4. Was there any assumption made in this survey?