Lesson 5.6 - Variance & Combining R.V.’s

Relevant Context

  • Gambling

  • How Casinos Make $$$

Stats Content (CED Topics 4.8-4.9)

  • Variance & Standard Deviation

  • Transforming Random Variables

  • Combining Random Variables

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5.6 Video

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5.6 Student Items

Handout: pdf, docx

Demos: link

Video Reflection Q’s: form*

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5.6 Teacher Items

Handout Key: pdf, docx

Slide Deck: ppt, pdf

CED/Textbook Alignment: page