Problem Solving (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Flashcards
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Three main focuses of probability problem-solving
Three main focuses of probability problem-solving
Calculate probabilities, interpret data, solve real-life problems
Step 1 of problem solving
Step 1 of problem solving
Understand the problem: identify question and relevant data
Step 2 of problem solving
Step 2 of problem solving
Model mathematically: use diagrams, equations, or formulas
Step 3 of problem solving
Step 3 of problem solving
Apply appropriate techniques: use probability rules, calculate
Step 4 of problem solving
Step 4 of problem solving
Verify and interpret: check calculations, relate to problem
Formula for independent events (multiplication rule)
Formula for independent events (multiplication rule)
P(rolling and flipping heads)
P(rolling and flipping heads)
-score formula
-score formula
-score when , ,
-score when , ,
P(value < ) when , using -table
P(value < ) when , using -table
or
Two key probability rules for problem solving
Two key probability rules for problem solving
Addition and multiplication rules
Four key steps in problem solving (summary)
Four key steps in problem solving (summary)
Understand, model mathematically, apply techniques, verify
