Navigating Normal Probability with the TI-84

Navigating Normal Probability with the TI-84

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Lucas Foster

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial explains how to use the TI-84 calculator to find normal probabilities. It covers calculating the probability of a time range for beating Mega Man X, using the normal CDF function. The tutorial demonstrates finding probabilities for times between two values, less than a value, and greater than a value, emphasizing the importance of knowing the mean, standard deviation, and bounds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of distribution is required to use the normal CDF function on the TI-84 calculator?

Poisson distribution

Binomial distribution

Uniform distribution

Normal distribution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mean time to beat Megaman X in the given example?

320 minutes

300 minutes

245 minutes

200 minutes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the standard deviation of the time to beat Megaman X in the given example?

90 minutes

30 minutes

45 minutes

60 minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which function on the TI-84 calculator is used to find the probability that a value falls within a certain range in a normal distribution?

invNorm

binomCDF

normalCDF

normalPDF

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lower bound when calculating the probability that the time to beat Megaman X is between 200 and 245 minutes?

300

200

245

45

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the upper bound when calculating the probability that the time to beat Megaman X is less than 200 minutes?

200

245

300

Negative infinity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is negative infinity represented on the TI-84 calculator?

-1E99

-1E9

-1E19

-1E999

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability that the time to beat Megaman X is less than 200 minutes?

0.0131

0.0977

0.328

0.5

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lower bound when calculating the probability that the time to beat Megaman X is more than 320 minutes?

320

200

245

300

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What four pieces of information are needed to calculate probabilities using the normal CDF function on the TI-84 calculator?

Mean, standard deviation, variance, range

Lower bound, upper bound, variance, standard deviation

Lower bound, upper bound, mean, standard deviation

Mean, median, mode, range

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