Agenda

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October 10, 2006 Outcome You will determine
whether a game is fair or unfair by completing
an outcome grid.
Agenda

• Go over homework p. 87 1-2
• Odds and Evens Products Game
• Discussion
• Homework p. 87 3,4,5

Weekly Plan Tuesday Outcome Grids Wednesday
Simulations Thursday Simulations Friday
Simulations
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Homework p. 87 1-2
1. a) b) c) d)
2.
a)
b)
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• Play the Odds and Evens Products Game
• Materials 2 number cubes
• Rules
• Roll both number cubes. Multiply the numbers
• Player A gets a point if the product is even.
• Player B gets a point if the product is odd.
• The player with the most points after 15 rolls
  wins.

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1. Make predictions Is the game
fair?_____________If you think the game is
unfair, which player do you think has the
advantage and why? 2. Collect data. Play the
game and record your results here. 3. Make an
outcome grid for the game. Color code the grid
to show each players probability of getting
a point. 4. Describe each players probability
of winning. 5. Write your conclusions about
the game.
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Draw an outcome grid. Use the outcome grid to
determine the following probabilities Player A
gets a point P(A)__________ Player B gets a
point P(B)__________ Is this game fair or
unfair?
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Closure
What did I learn? What was reinforced? What
was interesting?