Probability and Contingency Tables

Probability and Contingency Tables

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial introduces Example 12, focusing on solving probability problems using contingency tables and tree diagrams. The teacher explains the methods, performs detailed probability calculations, and formulates questions. The session concludes with a comparison of methods and assigns homework to explore contingency tables further.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Example 12 discussed in the video?

Using a tree diagram to solve equations

Using a contingency table to solve a problem

Learning about gender differences in testing

Understanding the concept of probability

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative method is suggested for solving the problem in Example 12?

Using a line graph

Using a bar graph

Using a tree diagram

Using a pie chart

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the tree diagram, what does 'F' represent?

Failure

Female

Factor

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many females tested positive according to the tree diagram?

70

30

90

50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability that a female tests positive?

60/90

30/90

70/120

50/120

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability that a person who tests positive is female?

1/2

2/3

5/12

3/4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the homework assigned at the end of the video?

To calculate probabilities

To practice using tree diagrams

To study the contingency table method

To learn about gender differences