History of ProbabilityObjectives:- Determine what fraction of a deck of cards a certain set of cards describes.- Determine how many of a certain type of card is in a deck.- Determine the number of times two heads, two tails, and one head and one tail will come up when two coins are tossedVocabulary:- theoretical probability- experimental probabilityPossible Classroom Examples:How many spades are in a deck of cards? What fraction of a deck is spades?How many queens are there in a deck of cards? What fraction of a deck is queens?Flip a pair of coins 20 times.- approximately how many times do you think a pair of tails will come up.History of Probability Page 1 of 2Deck of CardsHearts – Red Diamonds – RedClubs – Black Spades – BlackHistory of Probability Page 2 of
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