What Should You Expect From This Lesson?

At the end of this lesson you will be able to: [1] Work out probability of an event [2] Work out probability by experiment [3] Work out probability from a frequency table [4] Work out probability from a possibility space

How To Carry Out This Lesson At Home:

Lesson [1] Understand and work out the probability of an event

Watch the following videos:
1. Probability of an event – https://youtu.be/ur_hHjLrBNo
2. Probability of an event- https://www.khanacademy.org/math/probability/probability-geometry/probability-basics/v/basic-probability
3. Probability of an event not happening – https://youtu.be/y9T5ol65mSU
4. Probability of one or another event – https://youtu.be/achhCbzYMdQ

Suggested Practice:
SMP Interact Intermediate Student Book p.292 ex B nos. B2 – B7
Probability Worksheet Pack – Worksheet 1

Check your answers (document attached in the Resources Section)


Lesson [2] Work out the probability of an event by experiment

Watch the following video:
Experimental Probability – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3z8exfuNMZ4

Suggested Practice:
SMP Interact Intermediate Student Book p.298 ex B nos. T1 – T3

Check your answers


Lesson [3] Work out the probability of an event from a frequency table

Watch the following video:
Work probability from a frequency table – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7PRDPtR4a4

Suggested Practice:
SMP Interact Intermediate Student Book p.292 ex B nos. B8 – B10
Probability Worksheet Pack – Worksheet 2

Check your answers (document attached in the Resources Section)


Lesson [4] Compile a possibility space and work out the combined probability outcomes of two independent events

Watch the following videos:
1. Possibility Sample Space Diagrams – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X28xUTS0umM
2. Possibility Space Diagrams: Exam Solutions – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWFPj47NLCc
3. Working out probability of two independent events – https://youtu.be/Xqno7W0OUtE

Suggested Practice:
SMP Interact Intermediate Student Book p.296 ex D nos. D1 – D4
Probability Worksheet Pack – Worksheet 3

Check your answers (document attached in the Resources Section)

Acknowledgements: Mathematics Heads of Department