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Big Idea:
Big Idea:
Probability Distributions, Expected Values, and Standard Deviations
Student Expectations:
Student Expectations:
Focus Standards
Focus Standards
III. Anticipating Patterns: Exploring random phenomena using probability and Simulation.
A. Probability
4. Discrete random variables and their probability distributions, including binomial and
geometric
5. Simulation of random behavior and probability distributions
6. Mean (expected value) and standard deviation of a random variable, and linear
transformation of a random variable
B. Combining independent random variables
1. Notion of independence versus dependence
2. Mean and standard deviation for sums and differences of independent random variables
Student Learning Targets:
Student Learning Targets:
- I will find the probability distribution for random variables
- I will calculate and interpret the Mean of a random variable
- I will calculate and interpret the Standard Deviation of a random variable
- I will describe the effects of transforming a random variable
- I will calculate and interpret the Mean and Standard Deviation of the sum or difference of 2 Random Variables
Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
- What is a Random Variable?
- How do you combine Independent Random Variables?
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