Curriculum / Math / 11th Grade / Unit 8: Probability and Statistical Inference / Lesson 4

Probability and Statistical Inference

Lesson 4

Math

Unit 8

11th Grade

Lesson 4 of 13

Objective

Determine when events are independent and describe independent events using everday language.

Lesson Map

Topic A: Probability

Lesson

Determine probabilities of mutually exclusive events.

Standards

S.CP.A.1

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Determine probabilities of events that are not mutually exclusive.

Standards

S.CP.A.1S.CP.B.6S.CP.B.7

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Calculate conditional probabilities.

Standards

S.CP.A.3

Lesson

Determine when events are independent and describe independent events using everday language.

Standards

S.CP.A.2S.CP.A.3S.CP.A.5

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Calculate relative frequencies in two-way tables to analyze data and determine independence.

Standards

S.CP.A.4

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Use conditional probability to make decisions about medical testing.

Standards

S.CP.A.2S.CP.A.3

Topic B: The Normal Distribution

Lesson

Describe the center, shape, and spread of distributions by reasoning visually about the mean, standard deviation, and shape of a histogram.

Standards

S.IC.A.1

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Derive and calculate population percentages based on a normal distribution of data.

Standards

S.IC.A.2S.IC.B.4

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Use $${z-}$$scores to identify population percentiles.

Standards

S.IC.B.4

Topic C: Statistical Inferences and Conclusions

Lesson

Describe and compare statistical study methods.

Standards

S.IC.B.3S.IC.B.6

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Use multiple random samples to estimate a population mean or proportion and verify the validity of the sampling method by analyzing the means and standard errors of samples.

Standards

S.IC.B.4

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Calculate and describe the margin of error in context and use larger sample sizes to minimize the margin of error.

Standards

S.IC.B.4

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Compare two treatments in experimental data and determine if the difference between the two treatments is significant.

Standards

S.IC.B.5

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