Walker Maths 2.13 Simulations: Level 2 NCEA

Author(s): Charlotte & Victoria Walker

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Charlotte Walker BEd, GradDipTchLn, MHealSc.Charlotte has over 10 years' experience in teaching Mathematics.

Victoria Walker BSc (Hons), GradDipTchLn. Victoria has twenty years' experience in teaching Mathematics. She has received a Jim Campbell award for teaching excellence (2003) and an Ernest Duncan award in Mathematics (2007).

Glossary

What is a simulation?

Probability revision
The range of values for probabilities
Using numbers to write probabilities
Ways of calculating probabilities
1. Equally like outcomes
2. Long run relative probability
Expected numbers of outcomes
Mixing it up

Randomness and independence

Some situations suitable for simulation

The simulation process
1. Using a device to stimulate probabilities
2. Trials
3. Create a table, calculate your results and write them in a sentence
4. Discussions and assumptions

Putting it all together
1. State which device you will use and describe how you will use it
2. Describe one trial
3. Create a table, calculate your results and write them in a sentence
4. Discussion and assumptions

Practice simulation

Practice tasks

Answers

General Fields

  • : 9780170415996
  • : Cengage Learning New Zealand
  • : Cengage Learning New Zealand
  • : December 2023
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Charlotte & Victoria Walker